Topic: Purity Culture

Church Pews

Purity culture inspired Georgia killings

Ashlie D. Stevens
Framing Britney Spears

Britney doc bares our complicit misogyny

Ashlie D. Stevens
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Pornification and purity in "Cuties"

Bernadette Barton
Jerry Falwell Jr.

Purity culture fosters predator behavior

Ashlie D. Stevens
"I Kissed Dating Goodbye" by Joshua Harris

What is a Joshua Harris apology worth?

Ashlie D. Stevens
Queer Eye Season 4

Queer Eye for a purity culture survivor

Ashlie D. Stevens
Pro Life

Protect the sacred lives of women

Amanda Miska
"Pure: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Shamed a Generation of Young Women and How I Broke Free" by Linda Kay Klein

The evangelical purity trap for women

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Cornfields

Sex in the cornfields

Dan Rousseau
Bob Dylan 1966

Purity culture sex-shame blues

Kelsey L. Munger
Corn Field

Sex in the cornfields

Dan Rousseau
Josh Duggar

When "faith" enables abuse

Jenny Kutner
Girl Praying

I'm saving myself for God

Donna Freitas
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