Myths About the Female Body

Myth 1: Genitals naturally smell bad. In fact: A healthy vulva typically has a slight odor that can change depending on the phase of the menstrual cycle. Myth 2: There is a standard for what labia should look like. In fact: Labia vary among individuals, like noses, and can come in all sorts of shapes, shades, and sizes. Myth 3: Vaginal discharge is a bad sign. In fact: A healthy vagina produces lubrication. Its appearance changes throughout the cycle.