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Man Calls Out The Double Standard Around Looksmaxxing, Gets Destroyed In The Comments

If you’ve been on the internet a lot lately, you’ve probably heard about the trend among young men who’ve decided to dedicate themselves to looking better. While a noble goal on the surface, the reality is that many of them embrace frankly dangerous and unproven strategies in the pursuit of beauty and are subsequently mocked for it.

A man went on the “no stupid questions” internet group and asked people, “Why is “looks-maxing” ridiculed in men when women have been doing it since the beginning of time?” As one can imagine, it sparked quite the debate online. So read on to see what people say and if the word “looksmaxxing” is new for you, strap in.

Recently, some young men have been taking their own looks too seriously

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