Now, in Westchester County, 16-year-old girls face punishment for uttering the word "vagina" when told not to.

The village trustees, he said, never asked that the word "vagina" be covered.

The directive not to say the word "vagina" came from the school administration and was not supported by the majority of the faculty.

The whole problem with saying the word vagina is introduced with a dare-to-tell-the-truth attitude.

And we wanted to use the word vagina.

The word vagina is the Latin word for scabbard or sword-sheath.

"Each group is attracted to the word vagina."

The Story of Menstruation is believed to be the first film to use the word vagina in its screenplay.

"We did it because we believe in the word vagina," one of the girls said.