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Half the World Has a Clitoris. Why Don’t Doctors Study It?

Por: The New York Times Health October 17, 2022

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If there was one thing Gillian knew, it was that she did not want a hole punch anywhere near her genitals.So when, in 2018, a gynecologist recommended a vulval biopsy to check for signs of cancer, she hesitated. The doctor suspected that the whitish patch of skin that Gillian had found next to her clitoris was lichen sclerosus, a skin condition that is usually benign. To Gillian, a registered nurse, taking a chunk out of her most sensitive body... + full article



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