Labiaplasty, Race and the Colonial Imagination

Nurka, CamilleJones, Bethany2015-12-102015-12-100816-4649http://hdl.handle.net/1885/53985This article seeks to interrogate the cultural meaning of cosmetic labiaplasty surgery (CLS) in the Western context through a historical examination of the symbolic function of the labia in relation to the construction of racial difference in early coloniLabiaplasty, Race and the Colonial Imagination201310.1080/08164649.2013.8683322015-12-09