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A simple TV advertisement for a razor has great debate and viral online. The ad simply women shaving real body hair from their body. This to be an everyday occurrence and nothing to write home about; nothing revolutionary; normal TV-ad fare. However, it is the first time that an advert has been on U.S. TV showing the shaving of actual body hair. For decades, razor companies have ads showing women shaving already totally smooth, airbrushed legs and armpits. There never a hair in sight in these commercials. It seems as though the ad companies want to the falsehood that women hairless bodies. The new ad by the razor brand Billie has this.

Billie's ad is the first commercial in 100 years of advertising that has women to have body hair. All previous ads had shown women to be hairless. Billie women shaving off hair from toes, armpits, between their eyebrows, and on their stomachs. Billie co-founder Georgina Gooley Glamour magazine that she was shocked at how razor companies had previously women to picture-perfect bodies. She the companies, saying: "When brands that all women have hairless bodies, it's a version of body-shaming. It's you should feel ashamed of having body hair." She added: "Shaving is a personal choice, and no one should telling women what to with their hair."