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I'm Having Sex and I Will Die: Twelve Steps to (Nearly) Overcoming Purity Trauma

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<mark>Journal publication date</mark>30/10/2024
<mark>Journal</mark>bioStories: a literary magazine, sharing the extraordinary in ordinary lives
Publication StatusPublished
<mark>Original language</mark>English

Abstract

In this personal essay, I explore the impact of purity trauma, particularly looking at the impact of shame, fear of retribution and punishment on sexual development in the context of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses.