<p>Let's get into it, what an absolute nightmare. On this episode, Jake and Brooke break down what exactly 'purity culture' even means, down to its rotten roots. Horrifying histories, awful anecdotes, and blood-boiling beliefs abound in this one.</p><br><p>Citations (hyperlinks do not work on every platform)</p><p><a href="https://www.aidsmemorial.org/quilt" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">About the AIDS quilt</a></p><p><a href="https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/issues/sex-education/abstinence-only-programs#:~:text=In This Section&text=Since 1982, the federal government,marriage "sex education" programs." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs from Planned Parenthood</a></p><p><a href="https://www.plannedparenthood.org/blog/can-antibiotics-affect-my-birth-control" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Can Antibiotics Affect My Birth Control? From Planned Parenthood by Attia</a></p><p><a href="https://www.verywellmind.com/purity-culture-impacts-mental-health-7564315" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Purity Culture and Its Effect on Mental Health from VeryWellMind by John Loeppky</a></p><p><a href="https://cwp.missouri.edu/2022/leaving-church-learning-love-experiences-of-queer-women-in-purityculture/#:~:text=Evangelical Christian purity culture is,“virginity” until heterosexual marriage." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rickabaugh, T (2022), <em>Leaving Church, Learning Love: Experiences of Queer Women in Purity Culture</em>. University of Missouri.</a></p><p><a href="https://www.guttmacher.org/state-policy/explore/sex-and-hiv-education" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sex and HIV Education (2023) from the Guttmacher Institute</a></p><p><a href="https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/faqs-know-purity-culture/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The FAQs: What You Should Know about Purity Culture from TheGospelCoalition by Joe Carter</a></p><p><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/03/purity-culture-evangelical-church-harms-women/618438/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Flaw at the Center of Purity Culture from The Atlantic by Angie Hong</a></p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/the-impact-of-christian-purity-culture-is-still-being-felt-including-in-britain-182907" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Impact of Christian Purity Culture is still being felt – including in Britian from TheConversation by Christabelle Thwaites</a></p><p><a href="https://www.reckon.news/news/2022/11/the-racist-link-between-purity-culture-and-christian-nationalism-and-why-it-matters-in-elections.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Racist Link Between Purity Culture and Christian Nationalism and Why It Matters In Elections from Reckon.news by Anna Beahm:</a></p><p><a href="https://lindakayklein.com/what-is-purity-culture/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What is Purity Culture from Lindakayklein.com</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cracked.com/article_32395_why-nearly-every-2000s-disney-channel-star-wore-a-purity-ring.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Why Nearly Every 2000s Disney Channel Star Wore a Purity Ring from Cracked.com by Carly Tennes</a></p><br><hr><p> Hosted on Acast. See <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>