News Pornography and social media driving rise in labia surgery, Australian report finds
News Pornography and social media driving rise in labia surgery, Australian report finds
Quote:More than half a million [women] have had or considered having the procedure due to lack of education and diverse representation, survey shows
Quote:Pornography and social media are driving a rise in [women] having or considering labia surgery, with images and videos distorting perceptions of what genitalia look like, a new report has found.
The surgery, known as labiaplasty, is one of the fastest growing cosmetic procedures among young [women] in Australia and worldwide.
While there may be health reasons for reducing the size of labia, the rise in labiaplasties is being driven by women [and] girls [...] wanting to alter the look of their vulva purely for cosmetic reasons.
The Guardian, June 16 2024.
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jun/17/pornography-and-social-media-driving-rise-in-labia-surgery-australian-report-finds
Quote:More than half a million [women] have had or considered having the procedure due to lack of education and diverse representation, survey shows
Quote:Pornography and social media are driving a rise in [women] having or considering labia surgery, with images and videos distorting perceptions of what genitalia look like, a new report has found.
The surgery, known as labiaplasty, is one of the fastest growing cosmetic procedures among young [women] in Australia and worldwide.
While there may be health reasons for reducing the size of labia, the rise in labiaplasties is being driven by women [and] girls [...] wanting to alter the look of their vulva purely for cosmetic reasons.