Monday, February 15, 2016

For Women and Girls Seeking Freedom From Pornography

You Are Not Alone

Most women and girls who struggle with masturbation, pornography, and/or sex addiction feel certain that they are the only one. NOT true.  Anyone can be lured by the power of pornography.

Meet two extraordinarily brave LDS women who have shared their stories so no one has to feel alone.

Elizabeth Johnson  - article with video; audio interview

Sidreis Keller Agla  - video

Support for LDS Women Addicted to Pornography and/or Sex:

Healing Through Christ women only phone-in meeting: to find out more send email to htcwomensgroup@gmail.com.  The women who run and participate in this program are honest, open, non-judgmental, and Christ-centered.  They are simply AWESOME!

Helpful Blogs:
By the Light of Grace blog http://www.bythelightofgrace.com/
Battle Together blog http://www.battletogether.com/
Healing Through Christ blog for women: http://www.healingheartsthroughchrist.blogspot.com/

Websites that Educate:
OvercomingPornography.org  The official LDS church website on this topic.
ProtectYoungMinds.org This website is primarily geared towards parents of primary age kids, but the information on the blog can be helpful to people of all ages. 
FightTheNewDrug.org Fight the New Drug is an organization devoted to educating people about the physical, emotional, and social harms of pornography.  They have an excellent recovery program FREE for teens called Fortify (www.fortifyprogram.org)
EndSexualExploitation.org  A website by the National Center on Sexual Exploitation and a leading organization that opposes pornography through education and anti-obscenity laws.
PornHarmsResearch.com This website is full of research on the harms of pornography



Books:

By the Light of Grace (available on Kindle) by Sidreis Keller Agla (LDS perspective)

A Christian Woman’s Guide to Breaking Free from Pornography by Shelley Hitz/Sambrosia Curtis

Dirty Girls Come Clean by Crystal Renaud (Christian Perspective)

Lean on Me by Anne Marie Miller (Christian Perspective)