As ever, what kept awomanpure was the drudge's life, of which Juvenal supplied the traditional formula: "Hard work, short sleep, hands chafed and hardened" from housework.
Both parties over-acted at times, most notably when a six-foot security man made of pure muscle accused awoman who looked to be in her 60s of assaulting him, when all she had done was touch his arm.
Martha Kempner, vice president for information and communications for the nonprofit Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S., said telling a young woman to stay"pure" misses the point that sexuality will influence her long after she loses her virginity.