The curly shape of pubic hair responds to the presence of hormones – estrogens and testosterone – in the blood. Its role is unclear. In his book The Naked Woman , the ethologist Desmond Morris points out three possible uses. The main one is the visual signal . In primitive times of nudity, it would have been the indicator of reproductive maturity in women. The second function is to act as an odor trap , and thirdly, it serves as a buffer between the skin of the male and female during sexual intercourse, as it protects the delicate mons pubis from abrasion.
Why is pubic hair curly?
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