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Clinics in Finland perform virginity "testing" and "repair"

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69% Informative

In some cultures, an intact hymen is tied to a woman's honour and can be considered a condition for marriage.

The hymen, a piece of extra tissue, is not a physical marker of virginity.

Finnish law does not prohibit virginity exams or hymenoplasty.

The United Kingdom has outlawed both virginity exams and hymenoplasties.

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informal

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English

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55

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offensive

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