21. Hymen is also mentioned in chapter 20 of Vanity Fair by William Makepiece Thackeray.22. :No, but her hymen may rupture. 23. A woman with an untreated imperforate hymen may find it impossible to be examined. 24. He stated that her hymen was ruptured and that it had an old tear. 25. Some heifers resent insertion of either device as it involves penetration of the hymen . 26. Fortunately, her hymen was intact, or she would have faced a prison sentence. 27. Restoring the hymens of raped women would improve their chances for marriage, he said. 28. The hymen is a membrane of tissue that surrounds or partially covers the vaginal opening. 29. The hymen is a ring of fleshy tissue that sits just inside the vaginal opening. 30. The principal theme of the story is the desire by Hymen to bless the marriage.
