by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 10, 2024 | Podcasts
What if purity culture really did a number on you? We talk a lot here at Bare Marriage about how harmful much of the purity culture rhetoric was: It increased women’s chances of marrying an abuser; increased the chances she’d be sexually harassed or...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 28, 2022 | For Men, Podcasts, Theology of Marriage and Sex
What if your wife has been taught toxic things about sex–and you don’t even realize it? This month we’ve been re-running some of my favourite podcast episodes from over a year ago, to allow a lot of our newer podcast listeners to hear some of the...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Nov 21, 2024 | Podcasts, Pornography
I’m tired of being called uptight for not wanting pornified views of sex. The amazing Gisele Pelicot, who is genuinely a hero, has famously said “shame must switch sides.” She’s the woman whose husband arranged for almost 100 men to rape her...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 28, 2024 | Podcasts, Preparing for Marriage
Is the honeymoon all about the guy FINALLY getting sex? Nope. But too often evangelicals talk like this–and it has grave consequences. Licensed counselor Jay Stringer sent me a video a few weeks ago that he was really concerned about. SBC Megachurch pastor Josh...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 13, 2023 | Parenting Teens, Podcasts
It’s our 200th episode! And we wanted to celebrate by doing something that matters to Rebecca–and to so many of you. We wanted to read some back issues of Brio Magazine, the magazine for preteen and teen girls published by Focus on the Family that...