Being Pure and Being Ashamed: Purity Culture and Sexual Shame Among Survivors of Nonconsensual Sexual Experiences

= .01). These findings underscore sexual shame as a clinically relevant outcome of NSEs and highlight the influential role of religious sexual messaging in shaping that shame.

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The Journal of Sex Research
Published
2026-04-15
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https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2026.2653785
Primary Topic
Child Abuse and Trauma
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Being Pure and Being Ashamed: Purity Culture and Sexual Shame Among Survivors of Nonconsensual Sexual Experiences

A G Coates, C Meston
The Journal of Sex Research
Child Abuse and Trauma
article

Being Pure and Being Ashamed: Purity Culture and Sexual Shame Among Survivors of Nonconsensual Sexual Experiences

A G Coates, C Meston
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Abstract

= .01). These findings underscore sexual shame as a clinically relevant outcome of NSEs and highlight the influential role of religious sexual messaging in shaping that shame.

The Journal of Sex Research
The University of Texas at Austin (US)
University of Texas at Austin
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 14%
Child Abuse and Trauma
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