85. LGBTQ+ and Porn with TJ Thomas

85. LGBTQ+ and Porn with TJ Thomas

Discover new insights and perspectives around the relationship between the LGBTQ+ community, the Church, and viewing pornography. We’re discussing how religion impacted TJ’s experience of processing his sexual orientation, why pornography use doesn’t influence your sexual orientation, and the importance of dismantling the internalized homophobia that makes acknowledging and exploring one’s sexuality so difficult.


Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.sarabrewer.com/blog/LQBTQ+-porn-tj-thomas

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