In Sex After, Amy Marcs is getting raw and honest about the most challenging aspects of sex, intimacy, and relationships after seismic change. Each week, Amy is having intimate and unfiltered conversations with people who’ve been through life-altering experiences, and she's finding out what sex and intimacy are like for them in the "After."
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In Sex After, Amy Marcs is getting raw and honest about the most challenging aspects of sex, intimacy, and relationships after seismic change. Each week, Amy is having intimate and unfiltered conversations with people who’ve been through life-altering experiences, and she's finding out what sex and intimacy are like for them in the "After."
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In this episode of Sex After, author and post-purity culture dating expert, Mattie Jo Cowsert shares her journey from growing up in a strict evangelical household in rural Missouri to navigating life in New York City. Mattie opens up about the challenges of purity culture, its impact on her mental health and relationships, and the transformative experiences that shaped her life.
The conversation explores the emotional aftermath of early sexual experiences, the importance of self-love, and the need for accurate sexual education. Mattie also discusses how spirituality and faith have evolved for her beyond traditional religious frameworks, offering insights into how others can heal from the effects of purity culture and build healthier, more authentic relationships.
Tune in for a candid and inspiring conversation about overcoming societal expectations and embracing personal growth.
You can find Amy on Instagram @Amymarcs or www.amymarcs.com
You can find the show at @Sexafterpodcast
Sex After is produced by @ironskirtproductions
You can find Mattie Jo Cowsert @Mattiejocowsert or www.mattiejocowsert.com
You can find Mattie Jo's book God, Sex and Rich People here.
You can also view the trailer for the pilot to God, Sex and Rich People here.
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