The vaginal canal is usually smooth in texture before puberty and after menopause. The hymen is a thin piece of tissue that surrounds the opening of the vagina. It can develop in different shapes. The ...

The curriculum will also teach the 'importance of the hymen', 'the definition of virginity and defloration'. "Lesbianism and Sodomy" have been reinstated under the category of 'unnatural sexual ...

The curriculum has also brought back topics such as importance of hymen, definition of virginity and defloration, and its legitimacy and medico-legal importance, which had been done away with in ...

Euselasia chrysippe caterpillars munch on a miconia leaf. State officials hope that the introduction of the caterpillar, which feeds in groups, will help fight the invasive miconia in Hawaii.

Virginity testing, where women are examined to see if their hymen is intact, and repair surgery are set to be outlawed in England and Wales. North West Durham Conservative MP Richard Holden has ...