Findings indicate that men are disappointed when they marry non- virgin girls. Eight focus group discussions and 40 individual interviews were conducted among participants from two urban and two rural high schools in South Kivu province. The study employed a qualitative approach to collect data from 56 boys and girls aged 16-20Â years old. This article aims to explore Congolese male and female high school students' cultural attitudes concerning virginity.
Virginity Requirement Versus Sexually-Active Young People: What Girls and Boys Think About Virginity in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.
