Photographed by Hannah Daisy. Armpits4August is maybe the coolest health activism campaign we've heard about. Founded in 2012, it's a month-long effort to increase awareness about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a condition that affects how a woman's ovaries work. Because one of the symptoms of PCOS is hirsutism (excessive body hair), a rad group of activists is calling for a show of support that's unlike any other. Participants are encouraged to grow out their underarm hair in solidarity duri...
Photographed by Hannah Daisy. Armpits4August is maybe the coolest health activism campaign we've heard about. Founded in 2012, it's a month-long effort to increase awareness about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a condition that affects how a woman's ovaries work. Because one of the symptoms of PCOS is hirsutism (excessive body hair), a rad group of activists is calling for a show of support that's unlike any other. Participants are encouraged to grow out their underarm hair in solidarity duri...
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