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'Pure White': The origin story of purity culture

'Pure White': The origin story of purity culture

Released Friday, 22nd March 2024
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'Pure White': The origin story of purity culture

'Pure White': The origin story of purity culture

'Pure White': The origin story of purity culture

'Pure White': The origin story of purity culture

Friday, 22nd March 2024
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Trigger warning: This episode contains stories of racial violence and sexualized racial violence. 

In this episode we deep dive Purity Culture's origin story, and its connection with America's racial history. 

Full show notes here. Talk to us on Instagram and Twitter

Want to talk about this episode? Join our partners in The Big Debrief on Tuesday March 26 at 9pm EST and Wednesday March 27 at noon in Melbourne. 

Sara Moslener is a lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, Anthropology, and Religion at
Central Michigan University where she teaches courses on the history of religious and racial
discrimination in the United States. She has been studying evangelical purity culture for over 15
years and has numerous publications including the book Virgin Nation: Sexual Purity and
American Adolescence (Oxford University Press: 2015). She hosts the new series Pure White: Sexual Purity and White Supremacy with Axis Mundi Media. Connect with her on Twitter and Substack

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