Guidance: Virginity testing and hymenoplasty multi-agency guidance

Guidance: Virginity testing and hymenoplasty multi-agency guidance This guidance offers advice for chief executives, directors, senior managers, front-line professionals within agencies and anyone else who may come in to contact with women and girls affected by virginity testing and hymenoplasty. It encourages agencies to cooperate and work together to protect and support those at risk of, or who have undergone, these procedures.

The Health and Care 2022 Act makes carrying out, offering, and aiding and abetting virginity testing and hymenoplasty illegal. Department of Health and Social Care