Fundamentalism

For those of you familiar with fundamentalist movements, particularly the IFB (Independent Fundamental Baptist), you’ll...

This past Sunday at church, my daughters heard a sermon (they still attend with their...

I've spent the last few weeks wondering if I should own this story or if...

Sex, for me, has never been an easy thing to talk about openly. And I...

I really liked Craig and his wife, Sofia*. They were weird, and I was 13....

In the name of honoring or preserving religious doctrine or upbringing, Christian parents say some...

I had a very eye-opening conversation with my mom recently. We were talking about my...

I was fourteen years old when an older boy showed up on my street. I often...

Imagine young girls and the women they are supposed to look up to as educators,...

I did everything they ever told me to. When I was 13, they gave me...

I was so excited when I turned 13; I was to get my promise ring. ...

I couldn't have been more wrong without thinking that actual dolphins would appear from nowhere...

I recently published an article about my experiences with abstinence-only sex shaming, er..."education," and the...

We start getting messages about sex and the culturally approved ways of expressing our sexuality...

[Today's guest post is written by Holly Baer, a religion and gender studies major at the...

In case you haven’t noticed, Christianity becomes exceedingly awkward around the subject of sex. For...