Translation for 'virginity' from English to Bulgarian

virginity {noun}

девственост {ж}

• One of the recurring themes of the show was Donna's many attempts to lose her virginity. Some TV and social critics have criticised the character for further stigmatising virginity.
• Until their first act of sexual intercourse, adolescents generally see virginity in one of the following ways: as a gift, a stigma, or a normal step in development.
• Women's premarital virginity is still regarded as a matter of honor in some areas.
• In Iran, men usually ask women to get a virginity test before marriage.
• The emphasis on virginity existed to a far greater degree for women than it did men.

• "How to Lose Your Virginity" explores the concept of virginity from historical origins of the word, virgin, to the modern day definitions perpetuated in popular culture.
• Valenti also argues that over-emphasize and idealization of virginity promotes the Madonna–whore complex, which makes many women and teen girls hypersexualized and unable to live up to the expectations placed upon them.
• There are myths that they interfere with female reproductive organs and that they cause females to lose their virginity.
• The Mundugumor valued virginity in their daughters and their wives and virginity was crucial in the brother-and-sister exchange.
• Virginity pledges (or "abstinence pledge") are a written or oral promise that young people make to remain abstinent until marriage.

• Oral sex may be practised to preserve virginity, especially among heterosexual pairings; this is sometimes termed "technical virginity" (which may include anal sex, mutual masturbation and other non-penetrative sex acts, but excludes penile-vaginal sex).
• Oral sex is also commonly used as a means of preserving virginity, especially among heterosexual pairings; this is sometimes termed "technical virginity" (which additionally includes anal sex, mutual masturbation and other non-penetrative sex acts, but excludes penile-vaginal sex).