Little is known about medical and juridical (medicolegal) responses to sexual abuse in Palestinian society. Conventional wisdom posits that the actions of the medicolegal community help victims of sexual abuse and deter offenders. This study focuses on the prevailing practice of imposing a virginity test (IVT) on women in Palestinian society when questions of sexual abuse or perceived misconduc...

The aim of the article is to analyse image a woman in II Eclogue written by Nemesianus. Moreover, text describes somatic symptoms used evidentiary proceedings case loss virginity and leading accused woman’s isolation.

A major milestone in a woman's life is the loss of virginity, "defloration," with the breaking of the hymen. Psychoanalysis has paid little attention to the meaning of defloration to either women or men, and virtually none to the hymen as a part of the female genitalia. The reasons for this disregard or avoidance are explored. Utilizing the few psychoanalytic writings, mythology, literature, an...

The purpose of this study was to explore Swedish natural science sexuality education as a material-discursive practice. More specifically, we sought investigate ways in which the phenomenon oskuld, means sexual innocence or be without guilt, comes into being among 17–18-year-old students. study, conducted two upper secondary school classes for eight and six weeks respectively, involved total 53...

I would like to emplhasize for the medlical profession the public and private healtlh benefits resultinig from sexual continence. In this age of apparent moral clhaos an(d sexual lil)eration, the virgin and the open advocacy of virginity for young people seem to have become undesirable anachronisms, in part because the mnedical and biological search for sexual truths that shall make us free has...

This article is intended to explain the views of Islamic law and feminism on phenomenon divorce grounds that his wife was not a virgin from start her marriage. research uses doctrinal legal approach as well jurisprudence feminism. Data sources related are in form norms contained treasures fiqh, fiqh which has been made into positive Marriage Law Compilation Law. The data source for feminist obs...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study is to assess attitudes toward premarital dating and sexual encounters in individuals aged 15-49 years in Tehran. METHODS Utilizing the attitudes section of an original cross-sectional study (n = 755) aimed at assessing sexual health needs of adults, this paper examined personal attitudes towards premarital dating, non-sexual relationships and sexual encoun...

Virginity over virginity in Indonesian society is a symbol of pride, dignity, and respect for women. This study aims to determine the relationship between perception values adolescent attitudes maintaining reproductive health Madrasah Aliyah Negeri (MAN) 1 Semarang City. The method used this Cross-Sectional approach. data taken were primary using questionnaires 307 students with sampling techni...