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The way Christian parents speak to young girls about their vaginas is causing shame but we should celebrate our bodies
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Emma Waring2022-12-01T09:30:00
As a sex therapist, Emma Waring is all too aware of shame in the consulting room. Here, she challenges us to stop giving women and girls the impression that their genitals are 'nasty' and to help them celebrate the bodies God gave them.
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