2015 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Virginity and Asexuality
Author : David Ghanim
Published in: The Virginity Trap in the Middle East
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
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One of the most serious consequences of the asexual world of the virginity cult is fixing society to its very antithesis, sexuality. The high regard for preserving the female virginity where almost every family is alarmed and mobilized to ensure the expected compliance with the strict code of virginity and honor would inevitably fixate society sexually and make this fixation omnipresent in society. The honor code that is exclusively related to female sexuality succeeds in mesmerizing the society to the issue of sex, ironically the very issue that this code intends to limit.