How Purity Culture Messed Up Most of the Men I Know

Shannon Brown
7 min readAug 28, 2021

The lies of purity culture aren’t just hurting women

My husband and I recently moved to a new city in a new country and found ourselves in a particularly peculiar environment: teacher housing.

This means we live in a compound with hundreds of people who work at the same school: many families, many couples, and a few single individuals. He has a crew…

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Shannon Brown

Early Childhood Educator. Currently in: Los Angeles, California