Hey, it's your girl simply Shanika, and you are now listening to The Goddess Confessions.

For decades, women have been sold the idea that giving their sex away freely is power.

That liberation looks like detachment, like being able to move as men do, casual, unbothered, and unclaimed.

But when you strip the layers back, what was packaged as empowerment is really just another strategy of control Because if your freedom still benefits the same men who shape the game

How free is it?

Any empowerment that depends on men's approval isn't power. Sex has never been the enemy.

Desire has never been the enemy. The real issue is the programming that made women confuse being

desired with being powerful. Think about it. A woman is told she's free when she can move like men do,

yet the entire system she's moving within was designed by men. The clubs, the porn industry,

the music, the culture, all of it was built to profit from her body. And when she steps into it

believing she's in control, she's really playing a part in

someone else's show.

Empowerment cannot exist where exploitation rules.

A woman's sexuality wasn't always something to exploit.

In ancient cultures, it was divine.

Priestesses carried wisdom and pleasure itself was a form of worship.

Colonization erased that sacredness.

What once affirmed women's divinity became the very tool used to control them.

So how did women allow this much control to be handed over?

Survival.

Acceptance and conditioning.

In a world where women were constantly punished for their sexuality, the idea of reclaiming

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