Private parts the clitoris uncovered

There are two fashionable phrases which television executives use when planning the publicity for a new series: "We've got to help viewers find it" and "We've got to get those fingers on the button. These sentiments apply in an unusually literal way to The Clitoris Uncovered, the opening episode of Private Parts Thursday, 10pm, Channel 4 billed as a three-part series on human sexual organs. Part two tackles the penis, which, in what is presumably a hint to male viewers, comes second. Rumours that the third episode would touch on the bottom - guaranteeing outrage from tabloids and politicians - have proved false.

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We all think we know everything we need to know about our clitorises. They're awesome, stimulating, they're the primary way women have orgasms, and The answer is: a lot.

Source: Meeri Koutaniemi. She had been taught by her grandmother and by the age of 20, she was making a living out of cutting girls in the surrounding area. As far as she was concerned, she was doing the right thing. She herself had been cut at the age of 4.