Changing up your look is like a summer tradition. But, body modifications are arguably the most exciting ways to celebrate the summer with style. Of course, they might mean you have to avoid the pool ...

All women who have "intimate piercings" will be classified as having suffered female genital mutilation (FGM), the Department of Health says. Even if an adult consents to having it done, she will ...

It is increasingly frequent for healthcare providers to encounter genital piercings (GPs) in women. Women with GPs are no longer on the social fringe or part of the "punk" culture who are ...

Women with vaginal piercings will now be classed as victims of female genital mutilation (FGM) under new government rules. Even if an adult has consented to the piercing, she will be viewed as having ...

Each of these celebrity women pass the bar when it comes to artistic expression and social independence. As they’ve made a difference in popular culture, they have broken the Hollywood mold by ...

The NHS compulsory reporting regulations are intended to protect women and girls from the sometimes fatal practice of intentionally altering or causing injury to the female genital organs for ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Nose studs are often considered the signifier of a punkish ...

Under new NHS rules to be introduced next month, any woman whose labia or clitoris has been pierced must be recorded as suffering FGM, a procedure which is illegal in the UK. The mandatory reporting ...

Hiring a diverse work staff can help boost employee morale and productivity. If you're a business owner that encourages self-expression, that freedom can also create a harmonious and thriving work ...