Life in Fundamentalism, Part III: Sex

Autumn Smith
8 min readOct 9, 2022
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Trigger Warning/Content Warning: descriptions of CSA and religious abuse.

Note: Most of my sex education and all of my experience with sex happened after my family was excommunicated from The Fellowship when I was 14 years old, but my beliefs around sexuality and sexual/romantic relationships was absolutely informed and influenced by my history in fundamentalism.

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Autumn Smith

Autumn Smith is a Houston local writer, artist, and performer. Her work generally centers on topics of art, feminism, and social justice.