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Some of the messages we received about our bodies, sex, and “modesty” were downright absurd—
And yet they shaped how we moved, dressed, and showed up in our own skin for years.

Let’s laugh and unlearn.
Let’s process wit
The idea of “losing your virginity” sounds dramatic, shame-filled, and high-stakes—because that’s exactly what it was designed to be.

But virginity isn’t a medical event. It’s not a moral status. It’s not ev
Purity culture didn’t teach sexual ethics—it taught sexual control.

It told us our worth lived between our legs. That we were either pure or ruined. Desirable or defiled. But the truth is:
▪️Virginity is not a personality trait.
▪️Your s
That freeze response? That urge to fawn, shut down, or overanalyze?
It’s not weakness. It’s your body trying to protect you based on old data.

The goal isn’t to stop your body from reacting.
The goal is to teach it that the threat
Happy Wednesday! Here’s a little humor and a break from the chaos of the world. Enjoy The Good News (No Repentance Required!), and ignore the little turtles at all costs. 🙏

*all original accounts are tagged on each slide!

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