'I assumed what happened to me was a weird one-off experience, a bad or inexperienced tech. What happened next surprised and deeply concerned me: People flooded me with DM’s, replies, likes, retweets – all about similar experiences.'
between a body that has or hasn’t had vaginal sex. Furthermore, plenty of folks experience penetration without ever having sex, and plenty of folks have sex without ever having penetration. What did any of this have to do with a routine diagnostic exam, anyway?
Many of the patients I spoke with shared that they too had been asked about being sexually active before a transvaginal ultrasound, with a number reporting that they had a transvaginal withheld because they answered no. “There’s not any reason to withhold that type of ultrasound from someone who hasn’t had sex if there's been a conversation, if you've had consent from the patient, talk about alternate modalities,” says Dr. Horvath. “There is nothing medical about having had vaginal intercourse that makes you better able to tolerate a vaginal ultrasound.”
She says asking patients if they’ve had sex, “needlessly sexualizes a medical procedure which shouldn’t be associated with anything remotely sexual.” And when patients are asked this, she says, it prompts them to wonder, if they haven’t yet had vaginal sex, will this change that?
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