I’m 37. This is relevant because you can tell a lot about someone’s sexual purity story by how old they were in the mid-’90s, also known as when the internet became as common in households as the telephone or television.
For me, this was 7th grade.
I’m a bit biased because of my own story and experience, but I can’t think of a worse combination than the onset of puberty and first-time access to the vast unknown of the World Wide Web.
Puberty for me was the typical unknown. Unknown who I could talk to about my new sexual development and desires. Unknown if it was okay to talk to anybody about it. Unknown what was a sin and what was just a natural process of my body.
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