By Valerie Rice and Andrea Watson | December 25,2020
Oh yes, I am going there. Welcome back to the “not for everyone” series about religious trauma. Do you have your journal and blanket? I do. Now grab your drink and let’s get started on one of the hardest aspects to unpack: purity. This is one of those intricate details that threads it’s way through your very being and is partially reinforced by society depending on where you live. Let’s make a fall back mantra for when you need a break, alright? Here goes: Societies’ expectations are just current popular opinion. Got it? Good.
MODESTY
The definition of what is modest varies from group to group. If you are in a super controlling religion or cult, they will dictate what you can and cannot wear. Not only that, but there seems to be very little…
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