“It was roughly a month after my first labiaplasty when I realized something was wrong,” writes Jasmine Glass. Glass had chosen to undergo surgery because of a long-held insecurity about the appearance of her vagina. But things quickly took a turn for the worse. Looking down at her crotch that day, she “saw something no woman ever should.” In a new essay for The Cut, Glass writes about the experience of being botched in pursuit of peak desirability — and how it left her with a new perspective on physical imperfection and her relationship to her own appearance. Read on at the link below.