Tag: Evangelical purity movement
The Long-lasting Impact of the Evangelical Purity Movement on Sex Education
In 1994, thousands of teenagers gathered in Washington, D.C., to tell the nation about their pledge to remain sexually abstinent until marriage. They covered the lawn of the National Mall with an estimated 200,000...
The Impact of the Evangelical Purity Movement on Sex Education: 30 Years Later
In 1994, a significant event took place in Washington, D.C., where thousands of teenagers gathered to pledge abstinence until marriage. The Southern Baptist organization True Love Waits facilitated this movement by distributing pledge cards...