From Purity Culture to Pleasure Preacher
Lauren Elise Rogers, certified holistic sexuality educator and embodied intimacy coach, shares her powerful journey from wedding night virgin in a high-control religious environment to becoming a leading voice in sexual health and relationship coaching. This conversation explores the lasting impacts of purity culture and practical pathways to reclaiming agency, pleasure, and authentic intimacy.
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Website: www.sexedforyou.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sexedforyou
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sex_ed_for_you/
Resources discussed in this episode:
Jeff Moran - 7 Steps to Sexual Healing
Necessary Endings by Henry Cloud
Fantasy Bond by Robert Firestone
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The Sunday School Dropouts podcast is not anti-religion but it is anti -harm, -power and control, -oppression and, -abuse and will speak to the harmful practices and messaging of fundamentalist groups.
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Hosts:
Laura Anderson and Andrew Kerbs
Music by Benjamin Faye Music @heytherebenji
Editing and Production by Kevin Crowe and can be found at www.kevincrowe.co.