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Purity Culture Regrets (YHP After Hours) (#290)

Oct 10, 2024
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Lindsay Stranigan
Lindsay Stranigan, a friend of Dan Koch and a frequent guest, dives into her experiences with the damaging effects of evangelical purity culture. They share cringeworthy memories of bizarre sex ed lessons and how being labeled as 'purity examples' affected their youth. The conversation highlights the unequal impact on women, addressing the lasting mental health consequences and the limitations of their understanding of sexuality. Lindsay and Dan confront the regrets they carry, making for a candid and thoughtful exploration of a topic still relevant today.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 1min
2
Exploring Regrets within Purity Culture
01:26 • 3min
3
The Impact of Purity Culture
03:57 • 4min
4
Reflections on Purity Culture
07:38 • 17min
5
Reflections on Friendship and Judgment in Pregnancy
24:50 • 2min
6
Reflections on Purity Culture and Missed Conversations
27:02 • 3min