What are chastity belts, and why were they worn?

In medieval Europe, people did everything to be faithful to their wives and husbands. For this purpose, special devices were invented - chastity belts. In most cases, they were worn by women. The peculiarity of such belts was that a person experienced very severe pain if he tried to have sexual intercourse. Let's look at the history of chastity belts in more detail.

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Во-первых женщины сами наливали на себя пояса верности. Отправляясь в путешествие. Дабы не быть изнасилованными! Ещо подобные пояса применялись для пыток! А не мужья их одевали в пояса!

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Да уж... Гигиена отдыхает!

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А если мужа убьют?