Of all the things that people do in the name of God, killing a girl because she doesn’t bleed on her wedding night is among the most cruel. Yet the hymen – fragile, rarely seen, and pretty pointless – remains an object of worship among many religions and societies around the world... it is frequently worth more than a human life.
-Nicholas D. Kristof
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