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VIRGINS & VIRGINI

VIRGINIA

ACCEPTANCE

AND RESPONSIBILITY

Many of our newer readers probably wonder from time to time why we don't have more stories of domination of a male by a powerful fe-, male; of punishment of young boys by being forced to wear girl's clothes, or of young boys being humiliated and having their spirits broken by such treatment. In passing I might comment on the fact that such boys or men in the stories go through a period of great resentment and refusal and rebellion but somehow they always end up loving the treatment and really never make a move to escape. That is one of the improbability factors in the stories since certainly a boy or man of even slight guts would be able to get out of the situation. Yet somehow they never do. If they did you wouldn't like the stories, right? You might ponder on that a bit.

On the inside front cover of each issue of TVia it says, that along with homosexuality we leave these fields to others to exploit. Probably most of you haven't read that inside cover since the first issue of TVia that you got hold of. You might run over it again in this issue.

This policy has caused some annoyance over the years and presumably some loss of subscribers. Many of you may wonder at the policy or have the feeling that this is probably just one of Virginia's personal foibles --- she doesn't like these kinds of stories herself so she won't print them for the rest of us. Not so! I've read many of these sorts of stories in my time. There are other publishing organizations in the field today who proud- ly present this kind of material and I suppose that the disappointed ex- TVia readers migrate in their direction. Well, that is O.K. by me. Every-

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