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I’M THE PROUD OWNER OF… ...Two Vaginas

Like a lot of women, I started using tampons when I was 16. But I always leaked, even though when I’d take out a tampon, it was never full. I remember holding up a mirror to my vulva to figure out what was going on, and to me, my vagina just looked normal (in hindsight, maybe there was extra skin, but nothing alarming).

After lots of ruined underwear, I went to see a gyno. As she inserted her speculum into my vagina, she paused. “Hold on

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