每日网摘 06/21/2008
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The case for virginity-restoration surgery. - By William Saletan - Slate Magazine
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The latest outcry against it has erupted in France, where a court has annulled a Muslim marriage because the bride misrepresented herself as a virgin. Feminists, the country’s justice minister, and even the European Parliament are getting into the act. According to Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal, doctors who restore hymens are being accused of “reinforcing a gender bias” and “misleading family members of patients.” The chief ethicist of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics reports that “some physicians perform hymenoplasties on minors without the parental consent the law requires.”
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