Designer Vaginas Flashcards
1
Q
Labiaplasty, tightening, piercings, etc. all considered:
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Female Genital Cosmetic Surgery (FGCS)
2
Q
‘Western practice’ - some plastic surgeons cite influence of pornography and women’s desire to change genitals to..
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‘conform’ to what they see
3
Q
Little academic literature about…
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FGCS
4
Q
WHO allegedly has asked Drs/GPs to record any form of ‘modification’ regardless of ethnicity/culture as it is classified as …
A
Type IV in FGM
5
Q
Recently, Home Affairs Select Committee debated whether FGCS should also be illegal, cited ‘fairness’ and equality before the…
A
law
6
Q
Mainly adult ‘choice’ BUT- clitoral reduction - baby girls with ‘ambiguous genitalia’ = some argue enforced …
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‘conforming’ to gender binaries
