axbom’s Twitter Archive—№ 33,765

Beautifully written piece by nlcoomes on how the ideal of virginity (enforced by stories of Virgin Mary) is harmful. "In her laughter, my mother gave me permission to put down the burden of purity, to start to untie it from my value as a human woman." catapult.co/stories/on-marys-virginity-and-the-harm-in-the-purity-myth-nina-coomes