Myth: The hymen is a sheet of tissue that blocks a women’s vagina.

Myth: The hymen is a sheet of tissue that blocks a women’s vagina.

Mitesh Patel

17, June, 19

INSPIRATION & LEARNING, MYTH BUSTERS

Reality: Guys, the hymen is a thin membrane that only partially blocks the vaginal opening — if a woman is born with one at all. Also, plenty of activities other than sex can stretch or damage the hymen, including exercise or inserting a tampon. 

Source: https://www.businessinsider.com/worst-science-health-myths-2016-1?IR=T#myth-the-hymen-is-a-sheet-of-tissue-that-blocks-a-womens-vagina-51