23. The Church and Sex with Megan Wooding (S2 E3‪)‬ Broadening the Narrative

[TW: There is reference to sexual violence.] In this episode, I talked with author Megan Wooding. We discussed her book Dear Sister, and Megan read an excerpt. She also shared about purity culture, modesty, patriarchy, and why sexual education is important.

Transcript: broadeningthenarrative.blogspot.com/2021/02/the-church-and-sex-with-megan-wooding

Connect with Megan Wooding: 

IG @mwooding

Facebook facebook.com/MEWooding

Website meganwooding.com

Resources Mentioned:

Dear Sister by Megan Wooding

The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf

Beauty Sick by Renee Engeln

The Forgotten Desert Mothers by Laura Swan

Paul and Gender by Cynthia Long Westfall

They Were Her Property by Stephanie Jones-Rogers

Ain’t I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism by bell hooks

“God Cares About Women (and Christians Should Too)” by Megan Wooding

Pure by Linda Kay Klein Shameless by Nadia Bolz-Weber

Come As You Are by Emily Nagoski

Almost Heretical Gender Series

Accounts to follow on IG:

@ericasmith.educates @sexpositive_families @misstarateng

The music from this episode is “Confessions” by Bandy. I want to thank Jordan Lukens for his help with editing and Danielle Bolin for creating the episode graphic. If you like what you hear in this episode, share it with a friend. I really think that little by little, person by person, we can broaden the narrative. In addition, make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode. Then, rate and review to help others find the show. 

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Broadening the Narrative blog - broadeningthenarrative.blogspot.com

Broadening the Narrative on:

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Twitter @broadnarrative

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