Virginity tests are illegal, according to Dr. Oluwajimi Sodipo, a consultant family physician at the teaching hospital of Lagos State University, who made the statement in Ilorin on Wednesday. He ...

Rapper T.I. made news earlier this month when he went on the Ladies Like Us podcast and revealed that he subjects his 18-year-old daughter to a yearly “virginity test.” On the now-deleted episode, T.I ...

"T.I. proved this practice is already happening," said Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages, who introduced the bill Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything from the ...

A new bill introduced into the New York State legislature would prohibit so-called "virginity exams," used to determine whether a woman or girl has previously had vaginal intercourse. These kinds of ...

ANKARA, Turkey — Following criticism from women’s and human rights organizations and his own political party, Turkey’s health minister denied Thursday that he authorized virginity tests for high ...

SACRAMENTO, California -- A California lawmaker wants to end so-called virginity testing on women after rapper T.I.'s controversial claim that he takes his daughter to a gynecologist every year to ...

New York could ban intrusive tests aimed at determining virginity in response to the controversial remarks made recently by rapper T.I. that he has a gynecologist check his teenage daughter’s hymen ...

A top court in India has declared the virginity test performed on a Catholic nun 15 years ago in the course of a murder probe as “unconstitutional” and ordered police and other investigative agencies ...

Earlier this month, rapper T.I. told the hosts of the “Ladies Like Us” podcast that his idea of “sex education” goes far beyond having the “sex talk” with his 18-year-old-college freshman daughter.

Women in the army have been subjected for decades to a procedure that has been condemned as pseudoscientific and a violation of human rights. By Daniel Victor Muktita Suhartono and Christine Hauser ...

Virginity tests on sexual assault survivors have been outlawed in Pakistan’s most-populous province, in a landmark ruling that’s the first of its kind in the country. The Lahore High Court in Punjab ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A California lawmaker wants to end so-called virginity testing on women after rapper T.I.'s controversial claim that he takes his daughter to a gynecologist every year to verify ...