

Sex After Purity Culture Part 2 with Mattie Jo Cowsert and Erica Smith
Nov 27, 2024
Mattie Jo Cowsert, a post-purity culture dating expert, and Erica Smith, a dedicated sex educator, dive into the complexities of healing from religious repression. They discuss the crucial role of community support and healing spaces in recovery from conversion therapy and faith-based trauma. The duo shares personal anecdotes on navigating queer identities, reestablishing sexual autonomy, and the importance of self-love. With humor and empathy, they offer hope and guidance for anyone aiming to embrace their sexuality freely, creating a safe space for candid conversations.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Healing from Purity Culture
02:10 • 17min
Navigating Life After Purity Culture
18:45 • 5min
Navigating Sexuality Post-Purity Culture
23:47 • 16min
Reflections on Publishing and Personal Journeys
39:40 • 2min
Navigating Love and Confidence Beyond Purity Culture
41:57 • 2min
Journey of Deconstruction and Spirituality
44:02 • 6min
Navigating Intimacy and Healing
50:22 • 11min