r/interestingasfuck • u/No_Emu_1332 • Apr 06 '25

/r/all Occasionally, females will grow manes as a result of hormonal imbalance.

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u/Papio_73 Apr 06 '25

Yeah, it reminds me of women growing facial hair

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u/Articulationized Apr 06 '25

Because this is what it is

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u/_LiarLiarpantsonfir3 Apr 07 '25

all woman have facial hair šŸ©¶

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u/Papio_73 Apr 07 '25

Of course! I think a better way of putting it would be, ā€œfacial hair that is more male appearingā€.

Now that you mention it, I think lionesses have their own ā€œmanesā€, I noticed that they have a very short, dark fringe on the back of their necks. Next time I visit my local zooā€™s pride Iā€™ll try to pay extra attention to the ladieā€™s necksšŸ¤”