Reclaiming Identity: A Journey Through Purity Culture and Healing  In this heartfelt episode, Amanda McCombs, known as the Not So Genius, invites her Sash sister Kaylyn Lippert, a former Mrs. Wasatch Front, military spouse, registered nurse, and founder of Reclaimed, to discuss their close friendship and personal journeys. Kaylyn shares her deeply personal struggle with vaginismus, the impacts of purity culture, and her mission to reclaim her identity and help others through her ministry. Together, they discuss the importance of community, healing, and redefining intimacy and sexuality in a healthy, non-shaming way. They also talk about their experiences in pageantry and how it has helped them grow, build a supportive community, and serve others. Kaylyn details her vision for Reclaimed, including donation drives for menstrual products, educational tours, social media outreach, and future aspirations for a marriage retreat. The episode emphasizes the power of vulnerability, mutual support, and breaking free from harmful cultural narratives to achieve lasting healing and transformation.   00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 01:54 Kaylyn's Journey with Purity Culture 03:37 The Impact of Vaginismus 09:14 Finding Community and Support 19:28 The Role of Pageantry in Personal Growth 34:29 Personal Reflections on Family and Relationships 36:00 Impact of Purity Culture 36:53 Religious Teachings and Personal Beliefs 39:07 Challenges in Marriage and Family Dynamics 40:27 Navigating Social Media and Authenticity 51:39 Cultural Differences and Personal Growth 54:40 Reclaimed: Mission and Vision 01:00:39 Final Thoughts and Encouragement