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Why is our culture so obsessed with girls' chastity? Author Jessica Valenti talks about how purity balls and "barely legal" porn both feed the same idea: That a woman's worth is between her legs.Why is our culture so obsessed with girls' chastity? Author Jessica Valenti talks... more
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During the past several years the abstinence movement has become popular with young Americans. Among some teens and young adults , however, maintaining chastity has taken on a whole new meaning. Increasingly more young women are pledging their virginity to their fathers at wedding-like "purity" balls , where presents are exchanged and contracts are signed. This begs the question; when does a father's interest in his daughter's sex-life go from caring to creepy?During the past several years the abstinence movement has become popular with young... more
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