In this engaging discussion, Professor Jill Burke, author of "How to Be a Renaissance Woman," dives into the surprising history of pubic hair. She reveals how grooming practices evolved from Ancient Greece to the Renaissance and explores the bizarre use of pubic wigs, or merkins. Jill also uncovers the dark links between hair removal and witch trials, alongside societal pressures on women's grooming choices. With insights into how beauty standards shifted over centuries, this conversation offers a fascinating look at the intersection of body hair and cultural norms.