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Vaginas

music Aug. 7, 2020

Celebrate Your WAP Today#Supportwomen.

By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
ye olde vagine July 26, 2019

Anyway, Here’s Some 700-Year-Old Erotica Featuring a Talking Vagina“The Rose Thorn,” an old-timey sex poem about a woman’s debate with her own vagina, is actually 200 years older than we thought.

By Claire Lampen
science of us Aug. 15, 2018

Gynecologists Are Mad About the Safety Warning on Vaginal LasersSome are arguing that the FDA’s definition of “vaginal rejuvenation,” which includes treatment for pelvic pain, is too broad.

By Cari Romm

science of us Aug. 1, 2018

The FDA Says Vaginal Rejuvenation Procedures Aren’t SafeLaser-based procedures can do more harm than good.

By Katie Heaney
niche drama July 13, 2018

This Correction in a NY Times Article About Vagina Selfies Is Really SomethingSome truly wild drama unfolds.

By Gabriella Paiella
pussy bows May 1, 2018

Janelle Monáe Is Thinking About Selling Those Incredible ‘Vagina Pants’So you can pretend you’re in the “Pynk” music video.

By Amanda Arnold
childbearing Feb. 23, 2018

My Appointment With a Vaginapractor Moved Me to TearsAs a new mom, I finally felt seen.

By Louisa Farrar
how artsy Dec. 7, 2017

Who Wants to Take a Selfie With This Light-Up Vagina?The giant neon vagina is on display at Art Basel.

By Lisa Ryan
party chat July 14, 2017

Vaginal Tightening Is Apparently a Hot Trend on the Upper East SideAccording to Odd Mom Out creator-writer Jill Kargman.

By Katie Van Syckle
bad ideas June 1, 2017

Gynecologist Warns Not to Put Ground-Up Wasps’ Nests in Your VaginaDuly noted.

By Gabriella Paiella

bad ideas Jan. 19, 2017

10 Alternatives to Goop’s Sold-out Vaginal Jade EggsThe resale market is probably booming.

By Anna Silman and Gabriella Paiella
am i dying Dec. 8, 2016

Why Does It Hurt Every Time I Have Sex?No, it’s not supposed to feel that way.

By Susan Rinkunas
lawsuits Oct. 31, 2016

Can Baby Powder Cause Cancer? A Woman Just Won a $70M Lawsuit Saying YesThe plaintiff argued that she developed ovarian cancer after using the company’s baby powder for 45 years.

By Susan Rinkunas
rise of the machines Oct. 26, 2016

Would You Let This Terrifying Robot Be Your Gynecologist?The robot “gynecologist” performs noninvasive surgeries.

By Lisa Ryan
feminine hygiene Oct. 14, 2016

Lo Bosworth Wants to Solve Your Vagina ProblemsThe former Laguna Beach star tells us about her new line of feminine hygiene products, which are scientifically questionable.

By Allie Jones
am i dying Sept. 23, 2016

I Accidentally Had Two Tampons In. What Should I Do?Step one: deep breaths.

By Susan Rinkunas
euphemisms July 22, 2016

All the Ways to Illustrate a Story About Vaginas34 options that span the entire plant and animal kingdom.

By Susan Rinkunas
vaginas June 14, 2016

Researchers Are Testing a Vaccine for Toxic Shock SyndromeThey’re already moving on to the second phase of clinical trials.

By Susan Rinkunas
May 25, 2016

For Japanese Artist Rokudenashiko, Vaginas Aren’t Obscene, They’re ArtFree the manko!

By Dayna Evans
relatable May 11, 2016

Jennifer Lawrence Just Punching People in the Vagina Now Now that’s quirky.

By Allie Jones

vaginas May 3, 2016

Johnson & Johnson Loses Another Ovarian Cancer Lawsuit Over Its Baby PowderThe jury awarded $55 million to a South Dakota woman with ovarian cancer.

By Susan Rinkunas
things men do not have to deal with Apr. 27, 2016

Yeast-Infection Meds Could Lead to MiscarriageOf course, treating a women’s-health problem causes another health problem for women.

By Susan Rinkunas
our casual dysmorphia Apr. 26, 2016

More and More Teen Girls Want to Get Plastic Surgery on Their LabiaEnough teen girls are requesting cosmetic surgery on their labia that a leading gynecologic group felt the need to step in.

By Susan Rinkunas
nethers Apr. 4, 2016

How Vagina Shame Led to These Incredibly Sad Cancer LawsuitsMarketing campaigns implied that women were unclean.

By Susan Rinkunas
in the weeds Jan. 28, 2016

Here’s Another Way to Consume MarijuanaJust going to be straightforward here: It’s through your vagina.

By Allison P. Davis
if you’re reading this it’s not too late Jan. 13, 2016

PSA: Don’t Keep Herbs in Your Chamber of SecretsYour vagina does not need a three-day detox.

By Susan Rinkunas
evolution Dec. 16, 2015

Why Is No One Interested in Vagina Size?Maybe the birth canal just isn’t sexy enough for researchers or the internet.

By Holly Dunsworth
magic Oct. 30, 2015

Jessica Biel Knows That Vaginas Are Magical ThingsShe’s into vibrators, too.

By Dayna Evans
am i dying Oct. 15, 2015

Why Am I Getting So Many Yeast Infections?Maybe they’re not really yeasters after all.

By Susan Rinkunas
q&a Sept. 3, 2015

She Had a Cat Hair Ball in Her Vagina — or Did She?We caught up with the xoJane essayist. “Now I wish I’d taken a picture of it,” she said.

By Maureen O'Connor

bloody mess June 19, 2015

Toxic Shock Syndrome: It’s Not Just About Tampons Vice reports that a woman lost part of her leg from tampon-induced gangrene.

By Susan Rinkunas
quotables May 27, 2015

Lena Dunham’s Co-workers Can Draw Her CervixLiberal nudity policies on the set of Girls.

By Allison P. Davis
video Feb. 13, 2015

Watch a Piece of Vagina Performance Art at Fashion WeekA highlight reel from Tracee Ellis Ross’s performance at Rachel Comey’s show.

By the Cut
vaginas Nov. 20, 2014

A Start-up Wants Your Vagina to Smell of PeachesBonus: a ranking of potential semen flavors.

By Allison P. Davis
exchange rates Sept. 30, 2014

Italian Dating Is a Lot Like Italian SwearingIt’s all about dicks.

By Maureen O'Connor
ovaries week Sept. 19, 2014

Why Is It So Hard to Find a Good Word for Your Vagina?From vajayjay to lady-bits.

By Maggie Lange
ovaries week Sept. 16, 2014

Blood Hounds: They’re Obsessed With Period Sex“A real man goes down on you on your period. And loves it.”

By Maureen O'Connor
grooming Apr. 3, 2014

The Full-Bush Brazilian: ‘Having It All’ With PubesHippie in the front, porn star in the back.

By Maureen O'Connor
sex toy innovations Jan. 15, 2014

New Vibrator Promises ‘Third-Level Orgasm’: Too Scary to Use?What do you see when you look at this sex toy?

By Allison P. Davis
sex education Aug. 16, 2013

All the Ways to Say Vagina and PenisA brief history of slang terms for genitalia.

By Allison P. Davis

quotables July 11, 2013

Amanda Seyfried Loves Talking About VaginasSo much, she got it tattooed on her.

By Kat Stoeffel
pinterestingly enough June 5, 2013

Schick Introduces Pinterest Boards Inspired by Pubic Hair“Prune for June” takes Pinspiration to an intimate place.

By Maureen O'Connor
g-oops! May 13, 2013

Gwyneth Paltrow’s Met Gala Smack Talk: Pros vs. Cons“Do you want me to be honest? It sucked.”

By Charlotte Cowles
vagina monologues Apr. 17, 2013

N.H. Lawmaker Defends Vaginas’ Right to Bear ArmsWhat, your vagina can’t operate a firearm?

By Kat Stoeffel
vaginas Apr. 9, 2013

Rihanna Grabbing Her Crotch: An AnalysisShe has five crotch-grabbing techniques.

By Maureen O'Connor
longreads Mar. 22, 2013

Weekend Reading: 9 Great Articles About VaginasLose yourself in these articles. Just don’t lose them in yourself.

By Maureen O'Connor
genital tales Mar. 22, 2013

Women Losing Objects in Their Vaginas, Part IILet us bear witness.

By Maureen O'Connor
body horror Mar. 21, 2013

Women Losing Objects in Their Vaginas: An Online Literature Review They often blog about it.

By Maureen O'Connor
our bodies our selfies Feb. 25, 2013

Our Bodies, Our Selfies: Can Showing Your Labia Make You Feel ‘Normal’?The Large Labia Project and body image in the age of Internet porn.

By Ann Friedman
video Jan. 18, 2013

Gay Dudes Say the Darndest Things About Vaginas“I wouldn’t say that I’m scared of vaginas … “

By Kat Stoeffel