Planned Parenthood recently posted a sex education video on social media platforms claiming that virginity is a “completely made-up concept.”
Video titled “”What is a virgin?? The film features a woman dressed as a teacher in a classroom, claiming that virginity is “simply created to control and humiliate people” and is discriminatory against people who are not straight. ing.
Women criticized virginity as “gross” because “sex means different things to different people”.
“But where does that definition leave queer people?” she asked, adding that there are different types of sexual acts.
according to face wirethe woman also claimed that there is a “double standard” when it comes to sex and virginity regarding men and women respectively.
“Society puts pressure on men not to have sex, and at the same time shames women for having sex,” she explained.
“In any case, there is no place for shame in personal decisions about sex,” the woman added.
She went on to encourage viewers to “throw away the concept of ‘losing your virginity'” and instead think of it as “gaining” something.
“The truth is, when we make the decision for ourselves to become sexually active, we are not losing anything. We are gaining intimacy, self-insight, joy, and power. I hope you get what you give.”
Rather than following “toxic” myths surrounding sex and virginity, the woman said sex is ultimately defined by the individual, regardless of their sexual experience.
“That’s the beauty of your sexual journey. You’re in charge and you can figure it out on your own terms. The choices about when, what kind, where, and with whom you have sex are yours alone. can decide,” she concluded.
of video Since it was first posted on January 25th, it has been viewed more than 2 million times on X (formerly Twitter).
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Milton Quintanilla is a freelance writer and content creator. He is a contributor to Christian Headlines and host of the For Your Soul Podcast, a podcast dedicated to sound doctrine and Biblical truth. He holds a Master of Divinity degree from Alliance Theological Seminary.
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