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Assessing Sexual Differences with the Decision to Remain a Virgin [PDF]
, 2020 Assessing Sexual Differences with the Decision to Remain a Virgin Jessica Del Rossi, Depts. of Biology and Sociology, with Dr. Claire Kimberly, Dept. of Internal Medicine, VCU School of Medicine In the transition to adulthood, the loss of virginity can ...
Del Rossi, Jessica
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Jurnal Biodjati, 2020 Hermetia illucens (L.), the black soldier fly (BSF), has raised attention due to its potential in solving various organic waste prob-lems and the benefits of the prepupa biomass as an alternative highly nutritious livestock feed.
Agus Dana Permana +2 more
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The Nursing Madonna in the Middle Ages: An Interdisciplinary Study
Religions, 2023 Because of the transgression of the first woman Eve, all medieval women bore the punishment, including the biological consequences related to pregnancy and birth. This affected the entire female gender, according to Judeo-Christian tradition.
María Elvira Mocholí Martínez
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: Virginity, Culture, and Gender Inequalities Among Adolescents in Zimbabwe
SAGE Open, 2018 Given the significance of gender and cultural norms in producing meanings about sexuality, we address the ways in which rural adolescents in Zimbabwe, aged between 16 and 19 years old, give meaning to virginity and the social processes through which it ...
Vimbai Sharon Matswetu, Deevia Bhana
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The virginity in adolescents: perspective of the portuguese nurses of the CSP adolescence
INFAD, 2019 Is a period of metamorphoses, which impels young people to make their own decisions. At puberty, the organism is taken over by biological transformations and sexual impulses.
Manuel Alberto Morais Brás +1 more
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Kulturella Perspektiv, 2004 Through a Foucauldian discursive analysis of the recorded interviews of some of the first generation Iranian immigrant women living in Sweden, the intent of this research is to study sexuality as gendered, historicized, and culturally constructed.
Fataneh Farahani
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The economic value of virtue [PDF]
We model virtue as an asset on the marriage market : since men value virginity in prospective mates, preserving their virtue increases girls' chances of getting a "good" husband, and therefore allows for upward social mobility.
Fabio Mariani
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The hymen is a problem, still. Virginity, Imperforation, and Contraception, from Greece to Rome
Eugesta, 2013 The first section of this paper will discuss the semantic field of the Greek words parthenos (virgin), and parthenia (virginity). More precisely, I will revisit the arguments made in Le Corps virginal (1986: Paris: Vrin,), and translated into ...
Giulia Sissa
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Contemporary and Historical Evidence to Suggest that Women’s Preference for Age at Birth of First Child Remains Consistent Across Time [PDF]
, 2014 Women’s ability to reproduce is restricted by menarche and menopause. First children are, however, not typically born until some years after the onset of puberty. Other factors therefore contribute towards this delay. In this context, women’s hips do not
Brewer, Gayle +3 more
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Defining sex and virginity loss [PDF]
, 2011 This study has examined definitions of sex and virginity loss and the influence of gender, religiosity, middle school sex education, and the importance of virginity on those definitions. The study also tests the applicability of social exchange theory to
Wright, Matthew R.
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