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Being A Bad Martha - Virginity
Feb 25, 2024
Exploring societal myths and misconceptions about virginity, challenging patriarchal views, and shedding light on the historical significance of virginity tests and female genital mutilation. Discussing the societal constructs surrounding virginity, debunking its value, and addressing the erasure of queer experiences and societal pressure on individuals with disabilities.
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- Virginity is a social construct used to oppress women, lacking biological basis.
- Matriarchal cultures emphasize sexual liberation and challenge patriarchal views on virginity.
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The Myth of Virginity
Virginity is discussed as a social construct that has been used to oppress women throughout history. The concept of virginity is challenged by highlighting that biologically, there is no specific indicator of virginity. The podcast critiques the societal importance placed on virginity and how it reinforces gender norms and patriarchy, leading to harmful practices like virginity testing and female genital mutilation.
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