Talk:Labia stretching
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editGuillermo Martínez Pérez, Concepción Tomás Aznar & Brigitte Bagnol (2013) Labia Minora Elongation and its Implications on the Health of Women: A Systematic Review, International Journal of Sexual Health, 26:3, 155-171, DOI: 10.1080/19317611.2013.851139 Carbon Caryatid (talk) 14:17, 24 April 2018 (UTC)
Another: [Polynesian Resource Center http://polynesianresourcecenter.com/culture/item/polynesian-sexual-customs] Carbon Caryatid (talk) 17:42, 24 April 2018 (UTC)
this is still considered FGM currently.
editThis article seems to downplay that this is painful for victims. It also may be that it is still considered FGM by the WHO under type 4. A scientific paper: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9984772/ A survivor's account: https://sahiyo.com/2020/02/06/survivor-why-labia-elongation-is-female-genital-mutilation/ 2600:1008:B054:5E73:FDAA:5A38:6145:5E69 (talk) 05:27, 26 August 2023 (UTC)
HIV rates
editThis article says elongation reduces HIV rates, but the source it cites says it in fact hinders HIV *prevention* 2601:645:8700:FC0:9D:7BEA:D9B6:5050 (talk) 06:39, 8 September 2024 (UTC)
- Fixed. Uwsi (talk) 09:18, 28 December 2024 (UTC)
Better image should be used
editThe image from Le Valliant was criticized even by his contemporaries. Travel writer John Barrow and Le Valliant's translator Elizabeth Helme consider it "more a product of his imagination that a true image of nature."
Source: Envisioning African Intersex(PDF), Page 28 Urchincrawler (talk) 08:33, 24 February 2026 (UTC)