Midwives told not to say 'vagina' to avoid upsetting trans patients

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Midwives told not to say 'vagina' to avoid upsetting trans patients
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Maternity madness! Midwives are urged to avoid using proper words for anatomy to avoid upsetting trans patients

Don't use 'old-fashioned' terms to avoid upsetting trans patients, nurses advised.

Health chiefs in Sussex told midwives to say 'human milk' instead of 'breast milk'. 'Vagina' now banned in favour of 'front hole' or 'genital opening', care guide says. Last night a midwife said a number of staff are unhappy but fear speaking out

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