From Purity Culture to Sex Positive Christianity with Brenda Marie Davies (God Is Grey)

Doing It! with Hannah Witton

Global Media & Entertainment

Health & Fitness, Relationships, Sexuality, Society & Culture

4.8 • 651 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Hannah is joined by Brenda Marie Davies (God is Grey), who is a YouTuber, podcaster, and writer who champions sex positive, intellectual, LGBT+ affirming Christianity. Brenda discusses her upbringing as a casual Catholic, how she became more exposed to evangelicalism and purity culture, and how she became a sex positive Christian from there. She and Hannah talk about masturbation, pleasure, and hook up culture. Finally, Hannah asks Brenda questions from the Doing It Instagram audience about religious kink, guilt and shame around sexuality, and sexual integrity. ❗Content warnings for mentions of conversion therapy, rape culture, and eating disorders.❗

MORE ABOUT BRENDA MARIE DAVIES (GOD IS GREY)
Brenda Marie Davies is a YouTuber, podcaster, and writer who champions sex positive, intellectual, LGBT+ affirming Christianity.
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1Xf6ScN9riYhTOUsvhkhaw/featured
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brenzmarie/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Godisgrey/
- Podcast: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/anchor-podcasts/god-is-grey

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0:00.0	Where do you want to go on holiday for your birthday?
0:02.0	Oh, I don't know.
0:03.0	Anywhere.
0:03.5	You can't just search for anywhere.
0:05.1	You can on love holidays.
0:06.8	You kept that under your sun hat.
0:08.6	We've got 37,000 hotels worldwide and a smart search that will help you narrow things down in a flash.
0:14.6	Even if your destination is anywhere, that's the power of love holidays.
0:18.9	At all protected.
0:20.0	I know a lot of Christian men that have had disrespectful sex.
0:23.8	They never called the women back because they're like, well, she's not my wife.
0:27.7	You know, there's even teachers that will say that.
0:29.6	Like women are disrespecting themselves when they dress a certain way or they're willing
0:34.1	to be sexual with you.
0:35.5	So we're primed to believe any woman that's downed to even have sex with you is already a
0:40.9	Jezabel already doesn't deserve your tender loving care in those situations.
0:49.0	Welcome to Doing It with me, Hannah Witten, where we talk all things sex relationships dating and our bodies
1:00.8	hi everyone welcome back to doing it I am so excited about this episode I feel like I say that every
1:09.6	week but hey I get to pick the guests and I'm excited
1:13.3	about all of them. But this week I am chatting to Brenda Marie Davies, aka God is Grey.
1:20.4	I found the God is Grey YouTube channel recently when I was down some YouTube rabbit hole. I have no memory of how I got there,
1:30.3	but I'm so pleased that I did because Brenda's content is just so uplifting and so reassuring to see.
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