Your Therapist Needs Therapy 143 - Sexual Ethics of the Crumbling Empire

About this episode

Jeremy discusses a sex scandal involving Kristi Noem and the implications of control culture in authoritarian regimes and high control religions.

This week Jeremy catches up on a sex scandal! And a viral moment from a pastor? But, both stories highlight different aspects of the control culture present both in this authoritarian regime and in high control religions. Jeremy discusses the sex scandal of Kristi Noem and her husband, along with the misogynistic ramblings of podcast pastors. It’s not great, but a microcosm of where we are as a country. Cheers to the crumble! As always, Jeremy has all his practice info at Wellness with Jer, a...

People in this episode

Host: Jeremy Schumacher

Topics covered

• sexual ethics
• control culture
• sex scandal
• authoritarian regime
• high control religions

Keywords

• sexual ethics
• Kristi Noem
• control culture
• sex scandal
• high control religions
• authoritarian regime

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Organizations: Wellness with Jer

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