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** Because there's such a strong incentive to not have sex, population numbers take a nosedive.

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* '''Implied''': Seamus' sex life was ambiguous, but his hobbies, as well as his powers, weren't.



* '''Implied''': Seamus' sex life was ambiguous, but his hobbies, as well as his powers, weren't.
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Sex is allowed under the definition of chastity, it\'s just restricted.


** Virgina worships a virgin goddess,who only grants power to her disciples if they remain chaste.

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** Virgina worships a virgin goddess,who only grants power to her disciples if they remain chaste.celibate.

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** Or see the second entry of Played Straight.

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** Or see the second entry See Entry #2. Also, no one knows why bullies are, in fact, ''afraid'' of Played Straight.Seamus.



* '''Reconstructed''': Virginia decides that her powers are incredibly awesome, and that being a {{Celibate Hero}}ine is a small price to pay for them. She accepts her role as BarrierMaiden. And she's a more well-rounded person because she's focused on things other than romance.

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Virginia decides that her powers are incredibly awesome, and that being a {{Celibate Hero}}ine is a small price to pay for them. She accepts her role as BarrierMaiden. And she's a more well-rounded person because she's focused on things other than romance.romance.
** Seamus' dark powers are just RuleOfCool and he is admired by many people for not following people's standards.



* '''Played For Drama''': Seamus was pressured for not being a virgin, despite his powers.
* '''Implied''': Seamus' sex life was ambiguous, but his hobbies, as well as his powers, weren't.



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** Virginia can have sex and keep her powers as long as she is faithful to her boyfriend or husband.
** Virginia only loses her power if she has ''consensual'' sex.
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** So long as it isn't "[[TechinicalVirgin sex]]" in a very particular sense, she's still a virgin no matter how many girls Virginia sleeps with.

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** So long as it isn't "[[TechinicalVirgin "[[TechnicalVirgin sex]]" in a very particular sense, she's still a virgin no matter how many girls Virginia sleeps with.

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* '''Downplayed''': So long as it isn't "sex" in a very particular sense, she's still a virgin no matter how many girls Virginia sleeps with.

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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
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So long as it isn't "sex" "[[TechinicalVirgin sex]]" in a very particular sense, she's still a virgin no matter how many girls Virginia sleeps with.with.
** Alternatively, she can have sex and keep her powers, but she can only sleep with one person for the rest of her life.
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** The virgin power is actually very impure form of magic - it is exploiting BloodMagic with their own as a supply of virgins blood!


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** However it is the most ethical way to practice BloodMagic.

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Deus Sex Machina can involve an inversion of Virgin Powers, but can also come in a lot of other ways.


* '''Inverted''': DeusSexMachina

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* '''Inverted''': DeusSexMachinaSlutterella gains more power the more sex she has.

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* '''Downplayed'''
** So long as it isn't 'sex' in a very particular sense, she's still a virgin no matter how many girls Virginia sleeps with.

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* '''Downplayed'''
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'''Downplayed''': So long as it isn't 'sex' "sex" in a very particular sense, she's still a virgin no matter how many girls Virginia sleeps with.



* '''Deconstructed''': VirginTension makes Virginia's love life awkward. She also can't help but feel like she's [[BarrierMaiden being]] [[VirginSacrifice used...]] She's also constantly fighting off villains who try to seduce her so she'll lose her powers.

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* '''Deconstructed''': '''Deconstructed''':
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VirginTension makes Virginia's love life awkward. She also can't help but feel like she's [[BarrierMaiden being]] [[VirginSacrifice used...]] She's also constantly fighting off villains who try to seduce her so she'll lose her powers.

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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???'''Downplayed'''
** So long as it isn't 'sex' in a very particular sense, she's still a virgin no matter how many girls Virginia sleeps with.

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* '''Basic Trope''': A virgin (almost AlwaysFemale) has special powers, simply because she's a virgin. ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin.
* '''Played Straight''':

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* '''Basic Trope''': A virgin (almost AlwaysFemale) has special powers, simply because she's a virgin. ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin.
* '''Played Straight''':'''Straight''':



* '''Downplayed''': ???



** Virginia is a {{Miko}}, and because [[SexIsEvil virgins are considered to be more pure]] and closer to the god(s) they serve, her ability to do what she does is contingent upon her virginity.

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** Virginia is a {{Miko}}, and because [[SexIsEvil virgins are considered to be more pure]] and closer to the god(s) they serve, her ability to do what she does is contingent upon her virginity.



** Because of her powers, Virginia CantHaveSexEver.

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** Because of her powers, Virginia CantHaveSexEver.



* '''Deconstructed''': VirginTension makes Virginia's love life awkward. She also can't help but feel like she's [[BarrierMaiden being]] [[VirginSacrifice used...]] She's also constantly fighting off villains who try to seduce her so she'll lose her powers.
** Seamus gains powers from his virginity... But because he's a bitter loner, he gains ''dark'' powers. And his unicorn is ''not'' a pretty little pony, but an ebon steed with glowing red eyes and a jagged horn.
* '''Reconstructed''': Virginia decides that her powers are incredibly awesome, and that being a {{Celibate Hero}}ine is a small price to pay for them. She accepts her role as BarrierMaiden. And she's a more well-rounded person because she's focused on things other than romance.



** Magical powers are not contingent upon one's virginity or lack thereof.
* '''Enforced''': The author thinks [[FetishFuel virgins]] are better, and gives them special powers to show that.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Great supernatural powers....this means I'll die a virgin."

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** Magical powers are not contingent upon one's virginity or lack thereof.
thereof.
* '''Enforced''': The author thinks [[FetishFuel virgins]] are better, and gives them special powers to show that.
that.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Great supernatural powers....this means I'll die a virgin."virgin".



* '''Conversed''': "I dunno...maybe it's their rarity. Or their perceived purity. You know, like a diamond, or something."

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* '''Conversed''': "I dunno...maybe it's their rarity. Or their perceived purity. You know, like a diamond, or something."something".
* '''Deconstructed''': VirginTension makes Virginia's love life awkward. She also can't help but feel like she's [[BarrierMaiden being]] [[VirginSacrifice used...]] She's also constantly fighting off villains who try to seduce her so she'll lose her powers.
** Seamus gains powers from his virginity... But because he's a bitter loner, he gains ''dark'' powers. And his unicorn is ''not'' a pretty little pony, but an ebon steed with glowing red eyes and a jagged horn.
* '''Reconstructed''': Virginia decides that her powers are incredibly awesome, and that being a {{Celibate Hero}}ine is a small price to pay for them. She accepts her role as BarrierMaiden. And she's a more well-rounded person because she's focused on things other than romance.



* '''Played For Drama''': See "Deconstructed."

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* '''Inverted''': Slutterella gains more power the more sex she has.

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* '''Inverted''': Slutterella gains more power the more sex she has.DeusSexMachina
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** Seamus gains powers from his virginity... But because he's a bitter loner, he gains ''dark'' powers. And his unicorn is ''not'' a pretty little pony, but an ebon steed with glowing red eyes and a jagged horn.

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* '''Played Straight''': Virginia can ride unicorns and cast spells, just because she's a virgin.

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* '''Played Straight''': Straight''':
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Virginia can ride unicorns and cast spells, just because she's a virgin.



* '''Exaggerated''': If she even so much as ''thinks'' about sex, she will lose her powers.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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If she even so much as ''thinks'' about sex, she will lose her powers.



* '''Justified''': Virginia is a {{Miko}}, and because [[SexIsEvil virgins are considered to be more pure]] and closer to the god(s) they serve, her ability to do what she does is contingent upon her virginity.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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Virginia is a {{Miko}}, and because [[SexIsEvil virgins are considered to be more pure]] and closer to the god(s) they serve, her ability to do what she does is contingent upon her virginity.



* '''Subverted''': Virginia is a virgin, but [[VillainSue otherwise impure]], or simply [[GoodIsNotNice not nice]].

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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
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Virginia is a virgin, but [[VillainSue otherwise impure]], or simply [[GoodIsNotNice not nice]].



* '''Double Subverted''': But because she's an ApocalypseMaiden, she can still use special powers that are tied to her virginity.

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* '''Double Subverted''': Subverted''':
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But because she's an ApocalypseMaiden, she can still use special powers that are tied to her virginity.



* '''Parodied''': Because of her powers, Virginia CantHaveSexEver.

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
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Because of her powers, Virginia CantHaveSexEver.



* '''Averted''': [[RealLife No virgins have special powers.]]

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* '''Averted''': '''Averted''':
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[[RealLife No virgins have special powers.]]



* '''Exploited''': Virginia (or someone close to her, like [[OverprotectiveDad her father]]) learns about the existence of the VirginPower, so she's infused with it in order to protect her virginity.

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* '''Exploited''': '''Exploited''':
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Virginia (or someone close to her, like [[OverprotectiveDad her father]]) learns about the existence of the VirginPower, so she's infused with it in order to protect her virginity.
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** If he ever masturbates to a 2D girl, he will lose his powers.
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** [[{{Otaku}} Seamus O'Taku]] loves anime, manga, comic books, StarTrek, and video games, but [[NerdsAreVirgin has never slept with a girl]]. Because of the latter case, he can ride unicorns and cast spells.

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** [[{{Otaku}} Seamus O'Taku]] [[NerdsAreVirgins loves anime, manga, comic books, StarTrek, and video games, but [[NerdsAreVirgin has never slept with a girl]]. Because of the latter case, he can ride unicorns and cast spells.
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** [[{{Otaku}} Seamus O'Taku]] loves anime, manga, comic books, StarTrek, and video games, but [[NerdsAreVirgin has never slept with a girl]]. Because of the latter case, he can ride unicorns and cast spells.


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** Or see the second entry of Played Straight.

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** Virgina worships a virgin goddess,who only grants power to her disciples if they remain chaste
* '''Inverted''': Slutterella can ride unicorns and all that stuff, because she has sex with AnythingThatMoves.

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** Virgina worships a virgin goddess,who only grants power to her disciples if they remain chaste
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* '''Inverted''': Slutterella can ride unicorns and all that stuff, because gains more power the more sex she has sex with AnythingThatMoves.has.
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* '''Parodied''': Because of her powers, Virginia [[{{Ptitleg1xlz79n}} Can't Have Sex Ever]].

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* '''Parodied''': Because of her powers, Virginia [[{{Ptitleg1xlz79n}} Can't Have Sex Ever]].CantHaveSexEver.



* '''Averted''' [[RealLife No virgins have special powers.]]

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* '''Averted''' '''Averted''': [[RealLife No virgins have special powers.]]
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* '''Played For Laughs''': InnocenceVirginOnStupidity, or if the powerful virgin character is male, AManIsNotAVirgin

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* '''Played For Laughs''': InnocenceVirginOnStupidity, VirginityMakesYouStupid, or if the powerful virgin character is male, AManIsNotAVirgin
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???"Great supernatural powers....this means I'll die a virgin."
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** Virginia doesn't actually have powers tied to her virginity, but her society ''does'' place a high value on a girl's virginity.


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** Because of that, Virginia is expected to be (and remain) "pure"

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* '''Reconstructed''': Virginia decides that her powers are MadeOfAwesome, and that being a CelibateHero is a small price to pay for them. She accepts her role as BarrierMaiden. And she's a more well-rounded person because she's focused on things other than romance.

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* '''Reconstructed''': Virginia decides that her powers are MadeOfAwesome, incredibly awesome, and that being a CelibateHero {{Celibate Hero}}ine is a small price to pay for them. She accepts her role as BarrierMaiden. And she's a more well-rounded person because she's focused on things other than romance.



* '''Invoked''': Virginia learns of the VirginPower trope and seeks out the MacGuffin (and protects her virginity) while doing so.

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* '''Invoked''': Virginia already was a {{Celibate Hero}}ine (or {{asexual}}) before acquiring her power. The person/entity that granted her the ability knew it would be easier for a person devoid of romantic/sexual interest to maintain this power.
* '''Exploited''': Virginia (or someone close to her, like [[OverprotectiveDad her father]])
learns about the existence of the VirginPower trope VirginPower, so she's infused with it in order to protect her virginity.
** Draco, an Empire's [[TheMole double agent]]
and seeks out consummate {{manipulative bastard}} learns about the MacGuffin (and protects virgin-clause on Virginia's power, so he decides to charm her virginity) while doing so.in order to fall in love with him and eventually take away her gift.
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** Virgina worships a virgin goddess,who only grants power to her disciples if they remain chaste
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** Alternatively, the virgin with the powers is male.

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* '''Inverted''': Slutterella can ride unicorns and all that stuff, because she is ''not'' a virgin.

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* '''Inverted''': Slutterella can ride unicorns and all that stuff, because she is ''not'' a virgin.has sex with AnythingThatMoves.

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* '''Inverted''': Virginia can ride unicorns and all that stuff, but she is not a virgin.

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* '''Inverted''': Virginia Slutterella can ride unicorns and all that stuff, but because she is not ''not'' a virgin.
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*'''Zig Zagged''': Some virgins have special powers, other virgins do not.

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*'''Zig Zagged''': Some virgins have special powers, other virgins do not. Some lose their powers with their virginity, others don't, still others gain, or switch, powers.
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*'''Parodied''': Because of her powers, Virginia CantHaveSexEver.

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*'''Parodied''': Because of her powers, Virginia CantHaveSexEver.[[{{Ptitleg1xlz79n}} Can't Have Sex Ever]].

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