Cenk Uygur
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Students Suing Over Mandatory Vaginal Probes
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October 6, 2016
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5:27Now PlayingSonography students say they were forced to have transvaginal ultrasounds performed on them. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
“Valencia College, a public school in Florida, allegedly required students to allow their classmates to insert a probe inside their vaginas.
This alleged practice came to light after three students, who say they quit the school’s sonography program due to the mandatory probes, sued the school in federal court. Although a trial judge dismissed their suit, a federal appeals court reinstated it on Tuesday.
Students in the sonography program are trained to perform transvaginal ultrasounds, a medical procedure used to diagnose a wide range of women’s health conditions. As the court explains, however, the procedure “requires inserting a probe into the vagina.” It involves “heavy lubrication, and sometimes the technician will stimulate the patient to help insert the probe.”
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