“Embracing chest hair is also a reaction to the crisis in masculinity,” she said. “Refusing to trim or shave or wax your chest, and instead let it creep out of the top of your shirt, is a way of shunning the manscaping trend and giving off a signal that you’re a manly man.”

um, really???

you know, i’d be really shocked if it turned out that there are a large number of men who actually regularly depilate their torsos…