Ashlee Simpson Refused to Wear a Purity Ring as a Kid
Ashlee Simpson refused to wear a purity ring like her older sister Jessica. Their father Joe insisted on Jessica wearing the jewelry as a symbol of abstaining from sex until marriage, with Jessica, 43, waiting until she tied the knot with her first husband Nick Lachey in 2002. However, Ashlee, 39, who lost her virginity when she was 17, didn’t want to be so open with her parents about her love life. Speaking on the Broad Ideas podcast, she said: “I think [when I was] younger, too, I would come off way more rebellious than I was. “Because I was like, ‘Oh no, I’m not doing that.’” She continued:...