by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 9, 2026 | Making Sex Feel Good, Research
Ever felt like God was your pimp? I know that’s an inflammatory statement, but I’ve heard this sentiment from so many evangelical women that we’ve interviewed in our research, or from comments and DMs. When sex is something that is degrading,...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 28, 2021 | For Women
Vaginismus is the main culprit when women experience painful sex. But it isn’t the ONLY reason for painful sex. This month, for the pelvic floor series, we’ve been talking about painful sex and how to treat it, and looking at why evangelical women...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 22, 2021 | For Women
What happens when you develop vaginismus LATER–after you’ve already started having sex? How is this even possible? And can you get over it? That’s what we’re going to talk about today! We’re in the middle of our pelvic floor series, and...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 21, 2021 | For Women
Vaginismus plagues, to some extent, about 22% of wives. And for 7%, it makes penetration impossible. Vaginismus is a sexual dysfunction disorder where the muscles of the vaginal wall contract involuntarily (you’re not deliberately causing it!), making...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 17, 2020 | Sex
Postpartum sex can be a potential minefield of fears, insecurities, and frustrations. But does it have to be? Rebecca here on the blog today! My baby boy came into this world with a bang–and by “with a bang” I mean I pushed him out in 5 contractions...
