A NATURALLY hairy woman has hit back at trolls online who tell her having a hairy body is "unhygienic" and "masculine."
Spencer Barbosa, who is 20-years-old and the self-confessed "CEO of hairy arms", explained how she's fed up of constantly seeing men's "unwanted opinions" about women's bodies online.
So the body positive influencer took to TikTok (@spencer.barbosa) to show off her body hair and prove that it's totally normal.
"Body hair…let's talk about it!" she begins.
"So recently on my view page, I've seen a lot of men adding their unwanted opinions…as they always do…on women's bodies.
"Now I am Portuguese.
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"I'm hairy…I will always be hairy because I will always be Portuguese."
The natural beauty goes on to say how she's had hairy legs since the age of 7.
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"I've been stealing tweezers from my mum from the age of 7 to pluck my moustache…now it wasn't until this year I caught myself apologising for my hairy legs," she says.
"Like why the hell was I apologising?"
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Spencer urges: "If you want to have hairy legs this summer, have hairy legs this summer, and if you despise hair and you don't want hair on your body…remove the hair on your body.
"You being hairy is not an inconvenience to me.
"Having body hair is not unhygienic or masculine, it literally grows on your body.
"So yes, embrace the fur!"
She adds: "Body hair is natural, real and more than acceptable.
"You should never feel like you need to shave for someone else.
"It is your body, your choice.
"Do whatever is the best for you."
It wasn't long before the post went viral, garnering an impressive 1.4 million views and several comments from social media users.
"SAY THIS LOUDER GURLLL," wrote one.
A second penned: "Hair is literally natural, it’s going to grow."
A third commented: "Yes let’s change the beauty standards!"
Meanwhile, a fourth added: "I wish everyone thinks that way."
And another added: "Don't apologise for having it, just say "Sorry it bothers you" and just laugh."
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