This membrane, also called hymen, stretches and even tears during the first sexual intercourse, and this causes pain. PAIN PERSISTSWhen pain persists after virginity is broken, other causes should be investigated. A common cause of pain is what I may call self-inflicted pain. A tensed woman with a dry vagina experiences unbearable pain during intercourse due to friction and anxiety. Occasional growths in the pelvis, uterus or vagina can cause pain during sex.

Source: Daily Nation March 02, 2019 09:56 UTC