Djevičanstvo

Djevičanstvo ili nevinost označava stanje osobe koja nije imala polne odnose.

U rimsko doba, Vestalke su ostajale neudate 30 godina pod pretnjom smrtne kazne.

Nevinost ima posebno važnu ulogu kad je se sexsate i kad je dečku kao postanete nevini

Dokaz o nevinosti kod žena je postojanje himena, dok kod muškaraca ne postoji fizički dokaz.

Bibliografija

• Armour, Stacy and Dana L Haynie. 'Adolescent Sexual Debut and Later Delinquency'. Journal of Youth and Adolescence 36 (2007): 141-152. [abstract only]
• Bozon, Michael. 'At what age do women and men have their first sexual intercourse? World comparisons and recent trends'. Arhivirano 2009-03-18 na Wayback Machine-u Population and Societies 391 (2003) 1–4.
• Cooksey, Elizabeth C., Frank L. Mott and Stefanie A. Neubauer. 'Friendships and Early Relationships: Links to Sexual Initiation Among American Adolescents Born to Young Mothers'. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 34 (2002): 118–126.
• Goodson, P., A. Evans and E. Edmundson. 'Female adolescents and onset of sexual intercourse: A theory-based review of research from 1984 to 1994.' Journal of Adolescent Health 21 (1997): 147-156. [abstract only]
• Rich, Lauren M. and Sun-Bin Kim. 'Employment and the sexual and reproductive behavior of female adolescents'. Arhivirano 2011-06-26 na Wayback Machine-u Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 34 (2002).
• Rosenberg, J. 'Age at first sex and human papillomavirus infection linked through behavioral factors and partner's traits'. Arhivirano 2012-03-09 na Wayback Machine-u Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 34 (2002).
• Bently, Thomas. The Monument of Matrones: Conteining Seven Severall Lamps of Virginitie. Thomas Dawson, 1582.
• Carpenter, Laura. Virginity Lost: An Intimate Portrait of First Sexual Experiences. New York University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-8147-1653-9

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