True or False: Vaginas!
By Jacquelyne Froeber for HealthyWomen.org
Fact: All vaginas are amazing. It’s actually pretty mind-blowing to think about the things the vagina does for anyone who has one. Vaginas offer pleasure. They’re the Panama Canal for babies. Perhaps the most impressive fact is that vaginas are self-cleaning. Some of us don’t even have an oven — let alone a partner — that does that.
The list goes on and on (below in the quiz). But before we celebrate everything vagina — ask yourself — if you passed a vagina on the street, would you recognize it? How much do you really know about the secret life of your Walter Mitty?
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Take the quiz here to find some answers and really good information about vaginas.
The questions:
1. The vagina connects the uterus to the outside of the body.
2. The clitoris is part of the vagina.
3. The vaginal opening is part of the vagina.
5. Vaginas are naturally odorless.
6. All vaginas are the same size.
7. Vaginas can change color.
8. Vaginal discharge is OK.
9. Vaginas expand when you’re turned on.
10. Vaginas get “loose” from too much sex.
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