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October 23, 2026   FIRST PERSON My Botched Plastic Surgery ‘Down There’ I used to believe something was “wrong” with how I looked. If only I’d figured out the truth earlier. By Jasmine Glass Photo-Illustration: The Cut; Photos: Getty It was roughly a month after my first labiaplasty and an hour into a threesome when I realized something was wrong. A finger went into my hole — or rather, a hole in my labia. The stitches holding one of my shiny new lips together had apparently failed. I remained clueless about this until the moment I felt a strange tugging sensation. I looked down and saw something no woman ever should. (What a way to discover that labia skin is stretchy like an earlobe!) I was with my crush and her long-term partner, and we’d all been drinking. It was a mess of limbs. Thankfully, neither woman seemed to notice the unspeakable horror that had just occurred. I jolted my hips back and guarded my loins for the remainder of our cursed three-way. READ MORE   Celebrity News Gossip, revelations, and timelines. Drake is ready for Christian-girl autumn. Law Roach is glad Keke Palmer fired Him. Alex Morgan had her third baby. Billie Eilish is the proud new owner of a bob. Judi Dench says her eye condition keeps her from acting.   Today’s Top Stories “We each needed time to process the suffering.” Gisèle Pelicot and her daughter, Caroline Darian, are closer than ever. READ MORE This Mercury retrograde is happening in Scorpio (bad), while Venus is also retrograde (worse). READ MORE A burgeoning pop-culture genre depicts women falling for frogs, planes, and now wicker. What’s so wrong with Homo sapiens? READ MORE Ilhan Omar says she’s worried about her family’s safety after a federal raid made her address public. READ MORE Subscribe now to get unlimited access to everything New York, including subscriber-only newsletters, exclusive perks, the New York app, and more. Subscribe Now   ADVERTISER CONTENT   The Mini Cut Shop For more shopping advice, sign up to get the Cut Shop newsletter every Friday. Gap and Victoria Beckham Just Dropped Another Collection And it’s full of fall must-haves. The Best Beauty Advent Calendars of the Year (So Far) From Jo Malone, Tatcha, Diptyque, Ulta Beauty, and more. Banana Republic and Zankov Just Launched the Coziest Collaboration of the Season Read one fashion editor’s review of the 27-piece collection, available to shop now. READ MORE FROM THE CUT   ASTROLOGY Your Daily Horoscope by Madame Clairevoyant Scorpio season is here. Read your horoscope.   ADVERTISER CONTENT   Sign up for Personals A newsletter about sex and relationships. SIGN UP follow us on instagram • tiktok • twitter • facebook unsubscribe | privacy notice | preferences This email was sent to you@example.com. Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up now to get this newsletter in your inbox. View this email in your browser. Vox Media, LLC 1701 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036 Copyright © 2026, All rights reserved