by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 6, 2024 | Abuse
Remember Bill Clinton and it depends on the definition of “is”? In the 90s, in the middle of the Monica Lewinsky scandal (which, in retrospect, is so full of uneven power dynamics), Bill Clinton denied having an affair based on a silly definition. And,...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 31, 2023 | Parenting Teens
I read a story about how a youth group culture contributed to a young woman feeling guilty about her own assaults. I’d like to share it today, because it fits in to everything we’ve been talking about with She Deserves Better, our new book that launches...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 15, 2023 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
For the last week, social media has been debating whether David raped Bathsheba. It erupted anew when Owen Strachan, a staunch patriarchalist, called out abuse advocate and lawyer Rachael Denhollander, saying that she was wrong to say that the David/Bathsheba story...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 24, 2023 | Men's Corner, Sexual Intimacy
Last week, there was a Twitter dust-up because megachurch pastor Jonathan Pokluda objectified women in a sermon. The clip went viral, and this tweet by @laurchastain22 (Lauren Chastain) made huge splashes among Christians: Them: you just need to try another church!...
