The Wild History of Virginity

Why has virginity been so important in so many cultures throughout history? What can it tell us about sexuality, religion, science, and the status of women? Join Élise Thiébaut on a fascinating and hilarious tour of virginity through the ages, from the goddess Artemis and the Roman Vestals to the Virgin Mary, Joan of Arc, and Britney Spears. Delve into the secrets of a powerful myth that's more complex than you might imagine.