Jessica Valenti Quote

Sex for pleasure, for fun, or even for building relationships is completely absent from our national conversation. Yet taking the joy out of sexuality is a surefire way to ensure not that young women won't have sex, but rather that they'll have it without pleasure.

The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity Is Hurting Young Women (ed. Seal Press, 2009) - ISBN: 9780786744664