Maha syllabus: ‘2-finger virginity test’ to be erased

Soon, the controversial 'virginity test', or 'two-finger test', will no longer be taught to medical students in the state. A... thumbnail 1 summary
Soon, the controversial 'virginity test', or 'two-finger test', will no longer be taught to medical students in the state. A curriculum panel of the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) has approved the removal of chapters about the test from textbooks, following a petition by a Wardha doctor that it was unscientific, violates human rights and doesn’t in any way aid a sexual assault investigation.

from The Times of India http://bit.ly/2vMnVcF

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