(64) From Shame to Self: Navigating Sexuality After Leaving Orthodoxy
About this episode
Dr. Sara Glass discusses the challenges of navigating sexuality after leaving the Orthodox community.
Dr. Sara Glass, author of "Kissing Girls on Shabbat" was raised in the Hasidic community of Gur. Today, she is trauma therapist, identifies as queer, and though she is no longer religious herself, works with women along the religious and LGBTQ spectrum. We spoke to Sara about the risks and dangers of sexual experimentation when leaving religious life, and the complexities of integrating being gay and religious.
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