Sentence examples for inner and outer labia from inspiring English sources

Female Genital Mutilation This is where girls have either all or part of their clitoris and inner and outer labia sliced off without anaesthesia, and sometimes have part of their vaginas sewn up too.

In some places, designated cutters remove the clitoris as well as the inner and outer labia, and then stitch up the wound with thorns or some other unsanitary suture.

Feminist activist and author Ayaan Hirsi Ali, who was put through the procedure herself, describes FGM as follows: "As much of the clitoris as possible is removed along with the inner and outer labia.

Their mothers or grandmothers, or maybe an imam or some other variety of priest or "traditional healer", cut off the inner and outer labia and clitoris with scissors or a knife to form a wall of flesh and skin across the vulva, leaving only a hole the size of a matchstick.

The instructions told her to spray the cannabis oil-based product "directly onto the clitoris, inner and outer labia, and inside the vagina".

It's not really such a big stretch as shame is often experienced around our bodies, gender, menstruation, body image, breast size or breast loss through illness, and the look, color and size of our inner and outer labia.

HLH-17 is expressed in the glia-like cells surrounding the CEP dopaminergic neurons (McMiller and Johnson 2005) and in the sheath or socket cells of the inner labia and outer labia (Yoshimura et al. 2008).

We previously reported that a transcriptional reporter for hlh-17 drives expression in the glial-like, cephalic sheath cells of the dopaminergic neurons (McMiller and Johnson 2005), and others have detected weak hlh-17 expression in the sheath or socket cells of the inner labia and outer labia (Yoshimura et al. 2008).

Type II (excision) is the complete or partial removal of the inner labia, with or without removal of the clitoral glans and outer labia.

It may include the removal of the clitoris or the fold of skin which surrounds it (type 1), the partial or total removal of the clitoris, labia minora and labia majora (type 2), or the narrowing of the vaginal opening by cutting and repositioning the inner, or outer, labia (infibulation, type 3).

The seal is formed by cutting and repositioning the inner, or outer, labia, with or without removal of the clitoris.