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1 week ago

I Kept My Christian College Ministry Leader's Abuse Secret While Being Their Purity Poster Child

Dolores Huerta's revelation of sexual violence reflects a broader struggle with purity culture and its impact on recognizing and addressing assault.
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fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Writing

I Wrote Over 100 Letters To My Future Husband. Reading Them Now Has Been Excruciating.

Purity culture influenced many young women to prioritize marriage and traditional gender roles from a young age.
fromPsychology Today
9 months ago
Relationships

Rejecting Sexual Shame from Purity Culture

Leaving purity culture allows for expanded sexualities and self-expression.
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

I Wrote Over 100 Letters To My Future Husband. Reading Them Now Has Been Excruciating.

Purity culture influenced many young women to prioritize marriage and traditional gender roles from a young age.
fromDiscover the Best Podcasts | Discover Pods
5 months ago

13 Independent Actionable Christian Podcasts for Marriage

Let's start with an uncomfortable truth: Christian marriages fail at nearly the same rate as secular ones. 42% of Christian marriages end in divorce. 42%. So much for "biblical marriage" being the answer. The church sold you a fairy tale. Wait until marriage, pray together, submit (if you're the wife), and everything will work out. Except it doesn't. Nobody prepared you for year three when you're sleeping in separate rooms.
Relationships
fromPortland Mercury
8 months ago

SAVAGE LOVE: Four Options

Consider talking with your husband about your feelings and desires. This could lead to a deeper understanding or potential alternative arrangements that honor both partners' needs.
Relationships
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