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• Great post, thank you. I completely agree that in the medical world, women are often reduced to their reproductive system, which is seen solely as for use by men and for giving birth. There is a very long history of
  (posted to Construction of the Female Body in Gynecology)
• Actually, I did misread it. She wrote, "(...)lesbian women not interested in giving birth." I accidentally read, "lesbian women are not interested in giving birth." Sorry bout that!
  (posted to Construction of the Female Body in Gynecology)
• Is there a transcript of this? Please let me know. Thank yoU!
  (posted to Adventures in conservative media (Laura Ingraham edition))
• Could someone please provide a template for an email asking Current/Telegraph to take down the article? I want to write to them, but I'm not sure how to word the letter. Thank you in advance.
  (posted to Telegraph joins the victim-blaming bandwagon )
• Yeah, I agree it's really important for women to share experiences like this so that we don't feel like we're alone or feel like if we told someone about it, they'd freak out. When I got my colposcopy, the physician's
  (posted to My Colposcopy)

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• Yup, I never understood that even by protecting myself I could still get an STD or become pregnant because I'm a complete moron. You're exactly right. That's probably why I always got STD tested...because I just ASSUMED everything was okay. (posted to My Colposcopy)
• I had almost the exact same experience with my colposcopy, Lara! I was scared and it was painful. My colposcopy was in the early afternoon and I had cramps the rest of the day. When I first found out I'd (posted to My Colposcopy)
• I had almost the exact same experience with my colposcopy, Lara! I was scared and it was painful. My colposcopy was in the early afternoon and I had cramps the rest of the day. When I first found out I'd (posted to My Colposcopy)
• "Having sex like a man"? Please. I don't know what the hell you are doing on a feminist website. You are perpetuating gender stereotypes and spouting a lot of obvious misinformation. Condoms do, in fact, reduce the risk of spreading (posted to My Colposcopy)
• THank you so much Lara for your blog. I just learned today that I also had an abnormal pap result, and I too was very scared. But the nurse who did the exam reassured me that what I have is (posted to My Colposcopy)

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