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{{Content warning|anatomically correct language for the penis and testicles and a diagram}}{{Disclaimer|This article is meant to help make it less likely that the reader hurts themself by tucking in unhealthy ways. However, this wiki won't be held responsible for it if someone does get hurt by tucking. Please use your own sense to make your own decisions.}} | {{Content warning|anatomically correct language for the penis and testicles and a diagram}}{{Disclaimer|This article is meant to help make it less likely that the reader hurts themself by tucking in unhealthy ways. However, this wiki won't be held responsible for it if someone does get hurt by tucking. Please use your own sense to make your own decisions.}} | ||
'''Tucking''' is the process of positioning the penis and testicles in a specific way so that the genital area looks flat. Tucking is often done by transfeminine people as part of their [[gender expression]]. There is | '''Tucking''' is the process of positioning the penis and testicles in a specific way so that the genital area looks flat. Tucking is often done by transfeminine people as part of their [[gender expression]]. There is specialised underwear for tucking, called ''gaffs'', but it can also be done using medical tape or a tight pair of underwear. | ||
Tucking will not make you sterile, although it could cause fertility issue if you are also on [[hormone therapy]]. If you are worried about losing your fertility, talk with your doctor.<ref name=":0">https://www.healthline.com/health/transgender/tucking</ref> | Tucking will not make you sterile, although it could cause fertility issue if you are also on [[hormone therapy]]. If you are worried about losing your fertility, talk with your doctor.<ref name=":0">https://www.healthline.com/health/transgender/tucking</ref> | ||