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Vagina dispatches

Improving your genital knowledge. A Guardian series from 2016

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    The Christmas vulva episode: part 2 – Token podcast

    Leah and Freddy talk about more things vulva related with Guardian US data editor Mona Chalabi, who also produced and presented The Vagina Dispatches
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    The Christmas vagina episode: part 1 – Token podcast

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    2016: How do you report a year that changed the world? – video

  • Just a few of the vulva drawings we loved.

    Building the Great Wall of Vulvas: 21,000 drawings (and 103 Volvos) later

    The Vagina Dispatches asked you for your drawings, and we got plenty – ranging from the requested vulvas to penises to cars. Here’s what we learned
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    Vagina Dispatches: your questions about healthy periods answered

    The video series prompted hundreds of reader questions – particularly in response to our Stopping Periods episode
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    Vagina Dispatches: what to know in the age of Donald Trump – video

    President-elect Trump could put women’s reproductive rights back several decades – but knowledge is power. Vagina Dispatches will get you informed
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    It’s not just about sex: the Vagina Dispatches' fourth (and final) episode

    Why do we know so little about our bodies? We talk about how sex education done right could change the way we make decisions about ourselves
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    Vagina Dispatches: what you didn't learn in sex ed - video

    It’s not just about sex. Sex education should be giving us the information we need to feel in control of our bodies and make informed decisions about them – but it’s failing
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    Why is it harder for women to orgasm? A hands-on episode of Vagina Dispatches

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    Vagina Dispatches episode three: the orgasm gap – video

  • Menstruation is natural, but for it to cause extreme pain isn’t.

    Period pain: why do so many women suffer from menstrual cramps in silence?

    Up to 20% of women suffer from cramping severe enough to interfere with daily activities – and many grimace through it without ever speaking up
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    Going with the flow: how your period affects your sex drive

    Women are likely to feel their sex drive be at its highest during ovulation – about 14 days before they get their next period, according to researchers
  • The second episode of Vagina Dispatches asks should we stop our periods?

    It's that special time of the month: Vagina Dispatches episode two

  • The second episode of Vagina Dispatches asks should women stop their periods?

    Vagina Dispatches episode two: stopping periods – video

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    10 things you need to know about vaginas

    From the science of the orgasm to cannabis tampons, there’s a lot to learn. Warning: explicit content
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    Draw a vulva

  • The Guardian’s four-part video series Vagina Dispatches explores what’s up down there.

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    Vagina 101: can you pass this anatomy quiz?

  • The Guardian's four-part video series Vagina Dispatches explores what's up down there.

    Vagina Dispatches episode one: the vulva – video

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