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Episode 191: Breaking Free From Purity Culture And Religious Shame

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Unpacking Purity Culture

This chapter explores personal narratives about the impact of purity culture, highlighting harmful metaphors that foster shame and worthlessness in young women regarding their sexuality. It critiques the unrealistic expectations and emotional turmoil surrounding discussions of sex, particularly the demeaning narratives imposed on women as societal gatekeepers.

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