Navigating Choice and Tradition

This chapter examines the complexities women face in making choices against the backdrop of purity culture and religious indoctrination, particularly in Evangelical settings. The discussion highlights the internal conflicts between personal agency and societal expectations, showcasing diverse interpretations and adherence among women in these communities. Additionally, it addresses themes of exhaustion and the appeal of traditional gender roles amidst modern pressures, while advocating for a reevaluation of societal norms and support systems.