Embracing Healthy Sexuality and Dropping Out of Purity Culture with Erica Smith

Send us a text Erica Smith is an award winning sexuality educator and consultant with over 20 years of experience. Throughout her career, she has provided comprehensive sex education and advocacy to young women and LGBTQ+ youth in Philadelphia’s juvenile justice system, worked in abortion care, and supported HIV+ and transgender adolescents and their families. In 2019, she developed the Purity Culture Dropout™️ Program to help people learn all of the sex education that they missed growing up in purity culture- sex ed that is accurate, queer inclusive, trauma informed, compassionate, and comprehensive. She has since worked with hundreds of people to help them learn about healthy sexuality after high control religion.  Erica lives in Philadelphia with her partner and house full of rescue animals. Highlights from this episode:What is purity culture?Purity culture"s effect on people + how it affects women differentlyWhy sex education is importantHow has lack of sex education affected our sex lives as womenHow shame around sex affects more than just our sex livesHealing from purity culture Resources: Erica"s Website Follow Erica on Instagram Connect with me on Instagram and tell me what you think! And don"t miss out on downloading on my secret podcast, The Nourished Entrepreneur Formula to learn how to align your health and business through holistic wellness strategies. We will explore everything from functional labs to Human Design, helping you uncover the root cause of imbalance and build lasting energy and vitality to thrive in your business and life. Download it here! One more thing! For some more free resources to help you on your journey, click HERE to download my Guide to Seed Cycling and HERE for my guide on Minerals for Chakra Balancing and Longevity (a person favorite because mineral balancing is my jam!)