TED: The virginity fraud | Nina Dolvik Brochmann and ellen Stokken Dahl

TED: The virginity fraud | Nina Dolvik Brochmann and ellen Stokken Dahl

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Health Sciences, Social Studies, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video debunks myths about the hymen, explaining that it is not a reliable indicator of virginity. These myths have cultural significance and have been used to control women's sexuality. The hymen is elastic and varies greatly, making virginity checks unreliable. The video calls for an end to these myths and emphasizes the need for education to empower women and challenge cultural norms.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What did the study on pregnant teenagers reveal about virginity checks?

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What is the main argument against using the hymen as proof of virginity?

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Why is it important to educate people about the myths surrounding the hymen?

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What do the speakers suggest as an alternative to using the hymen as proof of virginity?

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