The history of beauty: everything you wanted to know
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Is Beauty for Men a Form of Beauty?
Men have been partakers of beauty too, and in various forms. It's not until the nineteenth century that you start getting these narrowed down definitions of masculinity. Beauty for men becomes increasingly taboo and legislated as the nineteenth century goes on. And by extension, a man who wishes to pursue beauty becomes a source of concern.
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