Virginity

Is Everyone Really Having Sex on Prom Night?

05/18/2021

Is Everyone Really Having Sex on Prom Night?

Thinking about having sex on prom night?

You're Not the Only One Bringing Your Virginity to College — I Promise

05/06/2021

You're Not the Only One Bringing Your Virginity to College — I Promise

Entering college as a virgin can feel really isolating, and it's easy to assume that you're the least experienced person on campus.

The Normal People Adaptation Shows Virginity and Consent in a Way I've Never Seen on TV

04/29/2020

The Normal People Adaptation Shows Virginity and Consent in a Way I've Never Seen on TV

The BBC adaptation of Sally Rooney's novel Normal People is finally dropping this week, and we need to talk about it.

I Didn't Wait Until Marriage to Have Sex Like I Was Taught, and I'm Glad

03/08/2020

I Didn't Wait Until Marriage to Have Sex Like I Was Taught, and I'm Glad

"No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does.

The Bachelor's Mistreatment of Sex and Virginity Is Gross, and I'm Tired of It

02/29/2020

The Bachelor's Mistreatment of Sex and Virginity Is Gross, and I'm Tired of It

This week's episode of The Bachelor introduced a couple of particularly controversial twists: not only did Madison's virginity come up again when she didn't want Peter sleeping with anyone else during Fantasy Suite Week, but the production team put all three women in a shared suite, forcing them to get personal info about each other's overnight dates.

Real Women Dish About Their First Times

12/14/2019

Real Women Dish About Their First Times

Growing up, there is so much hype built up about how your first time should be.

I Lost My Virginity During a One-Night Stand, and I Regret It

11/28/2019

I Lost My Virginity During a One-Night Stand, and I Regret It

It's one of those things you remember forever.

I Was a Virgin All Through College, and This Is How I Feel About It Now

09/30/2019

I Was a Virgin All Through College, and This Is How I Feel About It Now

Warning: some things discussed in this personal essay may be triggering to survivors of sexual assault.

Pop Culture's Most Beloved Virgins

06/21/2018

Pop Culture's Most Beloved Virgins

We've seen a plethora of whole movie plots and characters developed around virginity — who's lost it, who hasn't, when to lose it, and how to lose it — but we're liking the more female-centric take.

22 First-Time Sex Confessions

06/15/2018

22 First-Time Sex Confessions

Most people have a funny or quirky anecdote about losing their virginity, and it's no secret that the act very rarely goes off without a hitch.

What I Learned From Losing My Virginity at 13

07/10/2017

What I Learned From Losing My Virginity at 13

Ever wonder how losing your virginity at a young age can affect you?

17 Celebrities Get Real About When (and How) They Lost Their Virginity

03/27/2016

17 Celebrities Get Real About When (and How) They Lost Their Virginity

Celebrities are all about "kissing" and telling in regard to their virginity stories.