Modern Anarchy 134. Healing From the Grooming of Purity Culture with Dr. Rachel Smith
On today's episode, we have clinical psychologist Dr. Rachel Smith (She/Her) join us for a conversation about recovering from purity culture. Together we talk about missing the out on the condom on a banana lecture, moving from performance to pleasure, and learning to play again.
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Intro and Outro Song: Wild Wild Woman by Your Smith
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Dr. Rachel Smith's Community:
Purity Culture Recovery Group : https://www.agavechicago.com/groups
Resources to Learn More:
The 7 Most Popular, and Powerful, Sexual Fantasies : https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/all-about-sex/202107/the-7-most-popular-and-powerful-sexual-fantasies Come As You Are : https://bookshop.org/a/88413/9781982165314
Leaving the Fold : https://bookshop.org/a/88413/9781933993232
The Relationship between Purity Culture and Rape Myth Acceptance : https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5b9488d731d4df9d904e6031/t/611e5ed6f546e07cb98eb8d8/1629380311389/Relationship+between+Purity+Culture+and+Rape+Myth+Acceptance.pdf The Body is Not An Apology : https://bookshop.org/a/88413/9781523090990 Better Sex Through Mindfulness : https://bookshop.org/a/88413/9781771642354
Sex for One : https://bookshop.org/a/88413/9780517886076
Sex, God, and the Conservative Christian Church : https://bookshop.org/a/88413/9781138674981
Pleasure Activism : https://bookshop.org/a/88413/9781849353267
Pure : https://bookshop.org/a/88413/9781501124822 Succulent Wild Woman : https://bookshop.org/a/88413/9781668001219
Better Sex Through Mindfulness : https://bookshop.org/a/88413/9781771642354
Podcasts Resources:
https://www.pushkin.fm/podcasts/come-as-you-are
https://intimacywithease.com/category/better-sex/most-popular/
Articles/Newsletters:
https://estherperel.com/blog/eroticism-self-care-plan
https://www.tinaschermersellers.com/post/how-the-purity-movement-causes-symptoms-of-sexual-abuse
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/06/us/abstinence-pledge-evangelicals.html
https://emilynagoski.bulletin.com
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