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Thousands of father and daughter "purity balls" are held across the country every year, and they go close to like this: In elaborate events, young girls pledge their virginity thus to their fathers, who, in turn, claim to honor and safeguard their daughters' innocence until the wedding day. The fathers don tuxes, the girls wear ball attire and together they slide lovingly across the dancefloor, arm inside arm, in a kind of ritualized chastity waltz that resembles a very scary not to mention age inappropriate promenade date.
Yep, the virgin/whore dichotomy isn't only alive and well, however, according to Valenti, it's being mobilized simply by evangelical Christians, right wing political leaders and conservative policy producers, who are advocating a return for you to traditional ideas about wholesomeness and old fashioned gender jobs that resemble an old school Leave It to Beaver past. (Or, to paraphrase, a less un but sur balles et cinq points complicated time when those darn feminists weren't confusing all people with their gibberish about equal rights.)
Valenti's book was recently made into a must see movie because of the Media Education Foundation, and also the film brings "purity pushers," while Valenti calls them, and their nicely orchestrated campaign of disinformation, into razor-sharp and disturbing relief.
The "virginity movement" is like an octopus with many relocating parts. There's abstinence only knowledge in schools, T shirts this say "Pet your dog not your date," purity paintballs, rings and bracelets, as well as conservative social policy of which restricts the availability of birth control method in an effort to protect the sexual virtue of young people.
Popular culture isn't innocent, either. You have the celebration of "virgin celebrities" like The teen sensation and Jessica Simpson, the latter of whom is considered as a role model for area not because of her intelligence "Is it chicken? Is it seafood? Who cares? I'm pretty!In . but because of her threaten to remain a virgin right up until marriage.
Collectively, these chastity parts form a formidable whole and construct a impressive cultural message that conveys to young women that what they do in the sack, including when and with exactly who, is the sum total of who they may be.
This, it's fair to say, is bullsht.
Girls' ability to do great people, Valenti argues, should be determined by much more than whether or not they are having sexual intercourse. Boys, for example, are coached that valor, honesty and strength make them good men. And when they do have sex, they are never called "slut"; they are called "dude" and are generally invited to fist bump other manly dudes. Females, on the other hand, are taught to crossstitching their legs and never come home pregnant. The stakes intended for young women when it comes to sex usually are high, and the sexual dual standard is impossible to ignore.
Given that 1996, nearly half a zillion dollars has gone to fund abstinence training, yet recent research shows of which 80 percent of federally loaned abstinence education programs contain false information regarding sex and health, which includes stunning tidbits like these: Masturbation is selfish; there is nothing referred to as safe sex; birth control can make you sterile. Sex, in other words, is not merely dangerous it can kill an individual.
Moreover, there's increasing facts to suggest that abstinence programs simply do not work. In fact, studies have shown that teens who commitment to remain virgins until marriage have been more prone to engage in risky sexual behavior unprotected anal intercourse, for example that leaves these folks susceptible to sexually transmitted microbe infections.
"I'm concerned about sex education and what's Poolse prins  38 going on in our 13 estate GMTTraditional campi sono in pieno svolgimento 280 classrooms,Inch Valenti tells me. "Abstinence education is a tricky thing to undo. We have a generating of young people who have acquired incorrect information in schools and who have been lied so that you can. We have young adults who don't have virtually any idea about how to use contraception or maybe how it works. We can take abstinence outside of schools, but what do we apply those people who've already been there?"
One thing we can perform is to make sure that good man sexuality classes exist from colleges and community facilities.
But we can also work to help smash the purity fantasy and challenge the idea that you will discover virtuous women who deserve our service and empathy and not for virtuous women who deserve what they receive, especially when it comes to sexual infiltration and rape.
"I think women women of all ages, actually are figuring I been in the peanut gallery all these years 24 out ways to negotiate this dichotomy," suggests Valenti. And there are ways to push back from this insidious cult of advantage, she tells me. You can on-site visit a slut joke whenever you hear one; and if you observe a victim blaming headline inside newspaper, you can write correspondence to the editor.
And if you want to to challenge the myth involving sexual purity, here's a good idea: Don't pledge your virginity to your father; that's just strange.
  
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