Why Virgin Girls Don't Like Using Tampons And Menstrual Cup

Concept of virgin

Tampons and menstrual cups are sanitary wears made for women during their monthly period. They are different from sanitary pads but not very common in Nigeria. The reason for the low acceptability may not be unconnected with the fact that pads are the first wears girls use in way life. This is because girls fear tampons and menstrual cups can deflower them. This bring us to a very important topic today, what is virginity?

Who Is A Virgin

A virgin means different things to different persons. To many persons in Nigeria, a virgin is a girl who bleed from her vagina after sex. Although they define it as a girl who have never had sex before with a man. So in conclusion, any girl who did not bleed after sex is not a virgin. With this warp perceive view of virgin girls, many girls fear any product going into their vagina believing it will deflower then and not be able to bleed when they have first sex with a man.
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Fact
Having sex with a virgin may not lead her to bleed from her vagina. This is because her hymen in her vagina may have been torn out maybe when she was still young unknown to her. The hymen is a piece of elastic material that lie from the top to the bottom in the entrance to the vagina. It does not cover the whole entrance otherwise menstrual blood will have no space to leak out. There are different sizes for different girls.
Torn hymen before first sex acts happen when young girls engage in hard exercise like riding bicycle. The bleeding in such cases may be like spotting and can even go unnoticed to her. It is usually gradual over time. The more she engage in the exercise, the less blood will come out on the first day of sex if nothing at all.
Bleeding after sex with a man by a virgin mostly occur when the hymen is torn. The younger the girl, the lesser the blood that will come out if she still got her hymen intact. This is due to the fact that the older girls have more thicker hymen over the years.
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Tampon And Menstrual Cup

Tampons

Menstrual Cup

Tampons and menstrual cups are sanitary product designed to be inserted into the vagina. It can be inserted into the vagina without damaging the hymen to preserve that. It requires special skills and practice. It is all about shifting the hymen aside before inserting. If properly done, the hymen will remain intact. But trying to protect the hymen may make the use of tampons and menstrual cups a daunting task. This is why young girls will still prefer sanitary pads anytime, anyday for now until mens perceive view of virgin change.
However, married women can key into the use of these products if they like. They should look up at the advantages and disadvantages before deciding which is better. No matter the divide you see yourself, tampons and menstrual cups are well accepted the western world.
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