by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 6, 2023 | Podcasts
It’s definition day on the podcast, as we talk Shame with Jasmine Holmes! Plus some other fun stuff! I find Jasmine such an engaging person and a really insightful writer, who has done the hard work of wrestling with difficult things. Her new book Never Cast...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 3, 2023 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
There’s a thread that runs through the toxic teachings we’ve measured: Intimacy is a pipe dream. Now that we’ve done surveys with over 29,000 women, we can take a step back and look at the toxic teachings we’ve measured as a whole–the...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 29, 2023 | Parenting Teens
It’s time to focus on the effects of modesty messages on girls–rather than the effects of girls on boys. For the last few weeks we’ve been talking about modesty rules for teens, on the podcast, on the blog, and on social media. I often get extremely...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 27, 2023 | Parenting Teens
When we talk about modesty, I often see commenters saying, “But she’s dressing like a ho.” Whenever the talk comes up about how girls shouldn’t be held responsible for boys’ and men’s thoughts, inevitably someone will say,...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 23, 2023 | Podcasts
Consent and Modesty: Let’s talk about two ways the church often gives terrible messaging to teens–and why Today on the podcast we’re looking at two more aspects of our upcoming book She Deserves Better, which launches on April 18! We’re going...
