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My parents were amazing, actually

My parents were amazing, actually

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Cathy Reisenwitz
May 23, 2024
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TW: Sexual abuse

Sex, I had to learn as an adult, is not something with which everyone is obsessed. I could be forgiven for the misapprehension, though, being raised in Southern Baptist churches in the True Love Waits era.

Not long ago, it occurred to me that someone who was obsessed with sex, many someones, came up with the ideas and wrote the curricula leadership shared with me in church, growing up.

My babies, it’s all worse than I ever imagined. A literal sex offender literally did write a lot of it.

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