Facial hair does therefore not demonstrate manliness, but rather cover up features of non-manliness. As for my own reason to have a beard: I think it just looks nice. read more
Maturity & Facial Hair With his manly beard, you might be surprised to know that James Harden is only 24. Since the ability to grow a beard is a sign of physical maturity in men, it is naturally associated with age and grown manhood — as is evidenced by a study that found that beards were associated with maturity, power, and higher social status by both men and women. read more