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LA Mag Gets Real About Saving Sex Till Marriage

LA Mag Gets Real About Saving Sex Till Marriage

LA Mag is a somewhat obviously named Los Angeles magazine with a section called “Hot in the City” which focuses on the city of angels’ thriving sex scene. It’s not a natural fit for a missive on the benefits of saving sex till marriage, but it’s got one, courtesy of staff writer/proud virgin Marielle Wakim. “Intimacy between two people who put God at the center of their relationship is meant to be passionate, all-consuming and incredibly hot, as per the Good Book’s orders,” she notes. “They just have to be married, that’s all.” It even has a few thoughts on the Song of Solomon: “’How delightful is your love…my bride,’ says the man, before it kicks into a biblical bow-chicka-wow-wow. ‘How much more pleasing is your love than wine…Your lips drop sweetness as the honeycomb…milk and honey are under your tongue.’” It’s a brave editorial anywhere, but in LA Mag, it’s the equivalent of running headfirst at a charging bull. Hats off to you, Marielle …

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