Joe Jonas reflects on how the Jonas Brothers' infamous purity rings caused them to be sexualized in the media

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00:00Famously, we were known for like purity rings, which were something in the community of the

00:05church where that was like what everybody else in our, our age were doing around 10, 11 years

00:11old was like, we're going to wait for the right person. But one person, you know, on an interview

00:15when you're 15, 16, asked you about it and you're like, I don't want to talk about this. And then

00:19they're like, well, I'm going to write that you guys are in a cult and we're like, well, we'll

00:23talk about 10 year olds for waiting. Yeah. To the point you just made, which is so real is like,

00:28think about how far we've come in just the conversation and dialogue. And I think it's

00:32really a good thing where it would be, it would be like, so outside of the realm of possibilities

00:40or something someone would do to ask at that time, a 14 year old about their sex life.

00:44It was every interview. It wasn't just us. It was a whole class of young people coming up.