Published 01:54 IST, November 3rd 2019
No Shave November 2019: History and how to celebrate No-Shave November
No Shave November is an event where men do not shave their facial hair for a month. Here is some history of the cause. Read more to know about the social cause
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It is that time of month where men have to grow out re beard and spend 30 days without shaving. If October was month of raising cancer awareness, n month of vember will focus on men's health awareness. history of shave vember goes back to 2004, where a group of men in Australia raised money for charity by growing ir beards and educating people about colon cancer. Growing a beard for 30 days cant be done by cancer patients due to ir undergoing treatments. As such by growing a moustache, men would donate money spent on grooming objects to cancer research and development.
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How to celebrate -shave vember?
Donate money
By donating money to cancer research and development, future patients suffering from cancer can have better facilities to help m survive longer. We all kw that cancer cant be prevented but by donating some money towards a good cause can help cancer patients. re are a lot of charity foundation which are helping people to fight cancer. One of m is Movemeber Foundation charity.
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Spreing awareness
Providing general information to people about history of -Shave vember can help raise awareness. So help your friends grow ir beards as well and let m kw reason too. re might have been many people who follow -Shave vember but are unaware of cause. Spreing awareness about it would help m gain and value cause.
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If you really want to do grow your beard for a dedicated cause, n you can post daily selfies of your beard to show that progress and share it with your friends through Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and Twitter. By raising awareness about cancer you can make a significant difference by becoming a role model for your friends and families. Thus -Shave vember is more than just growing your beard but also a ble cause which people should be aware of. A cure out for cancer can be a life-changing experience for families and if you want to make a difference you could also get involved in raising money for cause.
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01:54 IST, November 3rd 2019