“…Several EDS studies have categorized dyspareunia and vulvodynia as the same condition (Castori et al, 2012Castori, Morlino, et al, 2013); however, more specifically, dyspareunia is a symptom of vulvodynia. No studies have examined vulvodynia in women with EDS or HSD (Castori et al, 2012;Castori, Morlino, et al, 2013;Chopra et al, 2017;Gilliam, Hoffman, & Yeh, 2020;Hugon-Rodin et al, 2016;Hurst et al, 2014;McIntosh, Mallett, Frahm, Richardson, & Evans, 1995).…”