The Purity Culture Recovery Guide, 9798881801304
Hardcover
Reclaim your sexuality, rewrite your story, find joy without shame.
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The Purity Culture Recovery Guide

the shame-free sex education you deserve

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  • Hardcover

    296 pages

  • Release Date

    19 February 2026

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Summary

Reclaiming Your Sexuality: A Guide to Purity Culture Recovery

You deserve to understand your body, embrace your sexuality, and find joy without shame.

For those raised in purity culture, messages about sex were rooted in fear, silence, and control. Virginity was prized above all else, sexual desire was condemned, and women, queer, and trans people were often left shrouded in shame. The results have been devastating: fear of intimacy, painful or unsatisfying …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798881801304
Author:Erica Smith
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:296
Release Date:19 February 2026
Weight:503g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Erica Smith

Erica Smith (she/her) is an award-winning, internationally recognized sexuality educator with over twenty years of experience. She has provided comprehensive sex education, HIV prevention, and support to young women and LGBTQ+ youth in Philadelphia’s juvenile justice system, worked with transgender youth and families since 2002, and served as an abortion care counselor. In 2019, she created the Purity Culture Dropout® Program. A sought-after expert, she has been featured by Bustle, Parents, The Daily Beast, Men’s Health, HuffPost, MTV, and Vice.

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