That "traditional cultural practice" you're thinking of is sexism.
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idolization of virginity sets up a problematic sexual ethic and, like premarital sex, reduces the person to a basically sexual object.
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Not at all, viriginity in some culturals is seen as whether the women has kept her diginity or not. It has nothing to do with objectifying.
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Yeah those cultures are wrong. Our dignity is inherent in the way we were created.
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Sure, diginity to God, but diginity for self is a different story when it comes to this issue.
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And that dignity for self is restored in the confessional.
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Not if it's habitual, and not if the cultures sees it as that. The sin can be forgiven, but the temporal punishment, and in some cases [1]
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Assuming that all women who fornicate do it habitually is a stretch. Give someone the benefit of the doubt for once
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If you know that it's wrong, and go to confession, it should be the LAST TIME you ever do it, you don't lose your virginity by accident.
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