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Source: New York Times

4/6/2021

Retro Report Presents: How an Abstinence Pledge in the ’90s Shamed a Generation of Evangelicals

Retro Report's latest collaboration with the New York Times examines the roots and social impact of Evangelical purity culture, both for individuals and American society's approach to sexuality.

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Retro Report Presents: How an Abstinence Pledge in the ’90s Shamed a Generation of Evangelicals