Young woman 'sells her virginity' to pay for studies

Young woman 'sells her virginity' to pay for studies

Of all the ways to raise money to pay for university fees, this has to be one of the more 'creative' options?

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A 19-year-old American student and part-time model has claimed she sold her virginity for $3-million to an Abu Dhabi businessman.

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As if there weren’t enough weirdos out there already - the second highest bid was by a Hollywood actor from Los Angeles ($2.4-million), followed by a bid of $1.8-million from a Russian politician.

The girl, known as Giselle, shot a video of herself explaining that she was doing this to pay her school fees and also to travel. She added that she should be able to do what she wants with her body, as it is her choice.

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This is not the first time a person has auctioned off their virginity - an 18-year-old Romanian model also sold her virginity to a Hong Kong businessman for around €2.5-million.

Do we have the right to tell any adult what they can or cannot do with their own body? On the flip side, is an 18- or 19-year-old person informed enough to make a life-altering decision like this?

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Perhaps it's a really smart move? This girl has sold something she has for a large sum of money to pay for her education?

Before we start judging though, let me ask you this, if you had the opportunity to lose your virginity for $3-million - what would you do?

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