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Due to pressure from family, friends, age, networks and faith institutions, women are entering marriages for the wrong reasons, making many compromises.

— Iheoma Kennaya Obibi

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The environment is extremely judgemental and the lure of the title “Mrs.” is stronger than ever.

Remember though, many women are told to be chaste and pure for their marriage; then once married, many cannot make the transition to sexual experimentation.

Many women are beginning to appreciate the importance of a caring and loving relationship that encourages sexual fulfilment.

I cannot make assumptions about women’s knowledge but the inability to discuss sex in an informative way as is done through the PSHE programme in schools in the UK.

My views have certainly changed. Our society is complex when it comes to sex. *There are a lot of un-spoken and hidden things that take place.

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