is there a biological reason for the hymen to exist in human females?

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is there a biological reason for the hymen to exist in human females?

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The advantage is bilateral development – the symmetric two-sided creature has lots of advantages in movement, sometimes in redundancy of systems and others. The hymen is a _bibroduct_ of that overall system. Since it doesn’t inhibit reproduction and the bilateral-ness is an advantage it survived.

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