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The Other Arab World

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 10.02.2009 | World

Read More: Irex, Community Media Network, Arabs, Women, Arab, Palestinian, Virginity, Filmmaker, Royal Film Commission, Mepi, World News
Daoud Kuttab

Four documentaries recently screened in Jordan give a rarely seen view of the Arab world and the lives of young Arabs searching for answers to philosophical questions of who they are and what they want.

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The "Slut List" as Badge of Honor: Breaking News?

Rachel Simmons | Posted 09.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Milburn High School, Virginity, Slut, Female Sexuality, Girl Power, Living News
Rachel Simmons

Girls have been making hay out of their own sexual objectification for a while now. The assumption that all girls would find their presence on a "slut list" disappointing stems from a belief that girls are victims.

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Virginity Auctions: Going Once, Going Twice

Anneli Rufus | Posted 06.15.2009 | Style

Read More: Auction, Virgin, Virginity, Alina Percea, Sex, Prostitution, Style News
Anneli Rufus

Are Alina Percea and her ilk reinventing ancient initiation rites, accidentally-on-purpose? Is the online virginity auction the initiation rite of a new age?

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Why Is America So Obsessed with Virginity?

Anastasia Kousakis | Posted 05.08.2009 | Style

Read More: Women, Women's Rights, Abstinence Only Education, Women's Issues, Feminist, Reproductive Rights, Anti-Feminism, Virgins, Integrity Balls, Reproductive Health, The Purity Myth, Feminism, Sexuality, Women's Sexuality, Pornography, Virgin, Homosexuality, Feministing.com, Birth Control, Abstinence Only, Virginity Pledges, Women's Health, Sex, Feministing, Jessica Valenti, Women and Politics, Abstinence Education, Virginity, Purity Balls, Feminists, Valenti, Bristol Palin, Virginity Movement, Style News
Anastasia Kousakis

As a concept, virginity is more dangerous than not, because it puts us into these virgin or not categories, which doesn't really give us a very nuanced perspective or understanding of sexuality.

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Now Up For Auction: One Virginity

Carey Polis | Posted 02.27.2009 | Living

Read More: Women, Salon.com, Daily Beast, Money, Slate, Natalie Dylan Sells Her Virginity, Natalie Dylan Auction, Fetish, Selling Virginity, Natalie Dylan Auctions Off Virginity, Salon, Natalie Dylan, Virginity Auction, Sexuality, Women's Sexuality, Virginity Auction Natalie Dylan, Sex, Virginity, The Daily Beast, Auction Virginity, Teen Girl Auctions Off Virginity, Living News
Carey Polis

By selling her virginity, Natalie Dylan is proving an already obvious point: virginity is still considered something of value, money aside.

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Study: 'Virginity Pledges' Are Ineffective

msn.com | Posted 01.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Abstinence, Virginity, Teen Sex, Virginity Pledges, Sex Education, Promise Rings, Living News

According to a study released earlier today, teenagers who have taken a "virginity pledge" are still just as likely to engage in premarital sex than t...

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Virginity Rules: Will Our Next President Reform Sex-Ed?

NEWSWEEK | Laura Beil | Posted 11.20.2008 | Style

Read More: Birth Control, Abstinence Only Education, Sex, Virginity, Sex Education, Abstinance, Style News

Although the world has recently preoccupied itself with sex education in Alaska, it is here, in my home state of Texas, where the battle over abstinen...

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