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Matthias Roberts, "Beyond Shame: Creating a Healthy Sex Life on Your Own Terms" (Fortress Press, 2020)

New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work

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Pure Love Isn't Pure, Is It?

Purity culture was a movement, particularly in christian communities in the eighties and early nineties. The idea we have to be pure in order to be faithful to god, or whatever, um mests a lot of people up an understatement. And yo, i think purity culture across the board, regardless of your gender, left people with shame. But that really is kind of my journeywell, i justa, thank you so much for saying that new word. Can you did you say it was maturation, like maturing of your faith?

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