Is there a historical reason that explains the reason why women keep their hair long and men cut their hair short? I can’t think of any culture where the opposite was true. | AskHistorians Archive Observer

Is there a historical reason that explains the reason why women keep their hair long and men cut their hair short? I can’t think of any culture where the opposite was true.

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This is in the wiki for the subreddit and has been asked multiple times.

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/wiki/dailylife#wiki_on_men_with_short_hair.2C_women_with_long_hair.2C_and_vice_versa