Founded in 1998 by Randy and Lisa Wilson, the Purity ball focuses on the idea that a trustworthy and nurturing father will influence his daughter to lead a life of

The Purity Ball

Fathers across the country are promising to protect their daughters' virtue until marriage

Photographs by Marvi Lacar / Reportage / Getty for TIME

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