Imagine a world where men had to walk a mile in women’s high heels, and not just figuratively. One woman, tired of her husband’s criticism about her relaxed beauty routine during the pandemic, decided to give him a taste of her pre-pandemic, glamour-filled life. The result? Let’s just say it was an eye-opening experience for him, and a hilarious spectacle for the rest of us.
The Pre-Pandemic Glam Life

Hubby’s Not Happy

The Challenge is On!

Reality Check: Beauty is Pain

Makeup 101: Hubby Edition

The Aftermath: Apologies and Laughter

The Mother-in-Law Strikes Back

The Battle Continues… ⚔️

The Beauty Battle: A Tale of Wax, Heels, and a Mother-in-Law
In a world where beauty standards are often dictated by societal norms, one woman dared to challenge her husband to experience her pre-pandemic beauty regimen. From painful waxing sessions to the intricacies of makeup application, hubby got a firsthand experience of the trials and tribulations of the female beauty routine. The outcome? A newfound respect for his wife’s efforts, a good laugh, and a disgruntled mother-in-law. Now, let’s dive into the internet’s reaction to this epic beauty battle…
NTA but husband’s toxic views came from his mother
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NTA. Husband’s open-mindedness and support against mother’s outdated views
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NTA – Great way to show impact of beauty regimen

NTA. Husband learns the hard way and admits he was wrong. MIL ruins the fun

NTA but beware OP’s unusual husband who experiences her perspective

NTA. MIL stuck in 50s, husband appreciates non-traditional wedding

“NTA. Sexist beauty standards suck. Glad your SO learned through experience!”

Impressed with husband’s bravery and loyalty. NTA!

Embracing natural beauty and love without judgment

NTA: Couple bonds over beauty regimen, with a touch of humor

NTA. Husband learns the hard way to stop harping on it

NTA. Hubby learns the modern way to appreciate beauty

NTA, his mom *is* the problem tho

Husband shocked by wife’s beauty regimen while cleaning. NTA.

Supporting women’s choices and calling out double standards

ESH: Husband and wife both have internalized misogyny

NTA! Husband’s approval = conclusive proof. MIL stuck in old ways.

NTA – Mind your own business

Short, opinionated Latina wife gets defended by husband

Breaking free from societal expectations and embracing self-care

Husband defends wife against meddling mother-in-law. NTA!
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NTA. MIL’s internalised misogyny causes unexpected aftermath.

NTA! Husband learns beauty lesson, MIL’s opinion irrelevant

NTA- Husband learns the struggle of washing, drying, and styling hair

NTA. Husband learns and defends wife against toxic views. Impressive growth.

Women’s beauty regimen: a necessary evil or societal pressure?

NTA, husband’s beauty revelation shuts down MIL’s judgmental attitude.

Proving a point to a spiteful, racist MIL! NTA

NTA. Makeup can be a personal choice, not a demand.
