The Mormon Church Made Me Give Up My Baby w/ Myndee Tollefson | Ep. 2047
Mormon Stories Podcast
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Navigating Trauma and Church Expectations
This chapter explores the challenges of reconciling personal trauma with religious teachings, focusing on feelings of inadequacy and the emotional toll of seeking divine approval. It reflects on the speaker's high school experiences, their first sexual encounter, and the complexities of relationships shaped by cultural pressures and systemic issues within the church. Additionally, the narrative addresses the emotional impact of unexpected pregnancy and the difficulties of sexual education in a conservative environment.
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