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6 outubro 2020

Is my vulva normal? Not all genitalia look the same, and we’re trying to teach teenagers that

Gemma Sharp, Monash University e Kate Dawson, University of Galway

To have a chance of making a positive impact on how adult women feel about their genital appearance, we have to reach them as adolescents.

Australian rates of labiaplasty – sometimes called ‘the Barbie surgery’ – have doubled since 2001. Shutterstock/Uber Images

29 novembro 2016

Women don’t always get what they want from labiaplasty

Gemma Sharp, Flinders University e Julie Mattiske, Flinders University

Although women like how their genitals look after labial surgery, self esteem and sexual confidence may not improve.

Women are increasingly feeling embarrassed about their genital appearance. Sophie/Flickr

6 agosto 2015

What’s normal, anyway? GPs should discourage women from unnecessary genital surgery

Magdalena Simonis, The University of Melbourne

New guidelines launched by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners aim to help doctors educate women about the variety of genital appearance and stop them having unnecessary surgery.

Most people haven’t actually seen many vulvas up close, and don’t know about the vast anatomical range of normality. Philippa Willitts

27 novembro 2013

Vagina Diaries draws attention to hidden cost of labiaplasty

Rebecca Deans, UNSW Sydney

ABC TV’s The Vagina Diaries investigates the worrying trend for increasing numbers of labiaplasty procedures being performed in Australia. Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure to remove or reduce the labia…

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