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Virginity Is Still Okay, Alper Tells Radcliffe

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"Virginity is not quite as old-fashioned as we think it is," Mrs. Thelma G. Alper told 30 girls in a lecture at Long fellow Hall's Terrace Room yesterday afternoon.

There is "nothing wrong about sex as such, nothing dirty about sex as such, but we do need regulations" until our attitudes change, Mrs. Alper said. Boys and girls who "save themselves for marriage have difficulty in establishing good sex relations in marriage."

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