Gene Christian and Lacey Bond, intimacy and relationship coach, explore the complexities of purity culture, personal deconstruction journeys, and the impact of evangelical beliefs on sexuality and relationships. They share personal stories, discuss the influence of media like 'The Boys', and critique the ideologies surrounding virginity and sexual experience. The dialogue also touches on the historical context of Puritanism and its lasting effects on contemporary beliefs about sex and morality.

In this conversation, Lacey Bond and Gene Christian explore the complexities of relationships, particularly focusing on the sources of conflict such as money, sex, and children. They discuss the pervasive shame surrounding sexuality, especially in the context of purity culture, and how it leads to sexual dysfunction and difficulties in communication.

Lacey emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and the potential of kink as a healing framework. They also highlight the need for comprehensive sexual education to combat the damaging effects of purity culture and promote healthy relationships based on consent and communication.

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