The Hymen is Vacuum-Sealed for Freshness

In this episode, we discuss Sadie's (as of yet unproven but highly promising) Hypothesis about the risk factors between growing up with religious trauma and experiencing domestic violence as an adult.

Resources:

“Experiencing Child Abuse Increases Risk for IPV in Adulthood” - Psychology Today https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/invisible-bruises/202412/experiencing-child-abuse-increases-risk-for-ipv-in-adulthood?msockid=2ba568d81b3f696a252c7fd51a9768c8Study correlating religious abuse and domestic violence – https://vashtiinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/rts-connections-to-dv-and-sa-preliminary-res.pdf“A Commentary on Religion and Domestic Violence” by Rev. Dr. Marie M. Fortune with Salma Abugideiri and Rabbi Mark Dratch – https://evawintl.org/wp-content/uploads/A-Commentary-on-Religion-and-Domestic-Violence.pdf

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