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Special Episode: James Dobson, Eugenics, and the Pure American Body

Straight White American Jesus

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Purity Culture and Nationalism

This chapter examines the historical roots and cultural impact of purity culture, particularly through figures like James Dobson. It critiques the restrictive gender roles that arise from these ideologies and explores their connections to Christian nationalism and contemporary social issues, including racism and anti-immigrant sentiments.

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