What might healthy spirituality and sexuality look like for Catholics? Let’s meet Sister Shannon who specializes in pleasure and shame-less education and self help for her online audiences, and opposition to her work.1:00 she’s been deactivated online 3x3:00 sexual support for Catholics: there is a need6:00 common questions: masturbation, family shame9:00 imagine Mother Mary as a single mother12:00 How do folks relate to Catholicism and sexuality?15:00 “widen your knees” instead of “spread your legs”17:00 The Old Testament had erotica in it! “Song of songs”22:00 Sister Shannon’s current best contact info is hello@catholixwhohavesex.com25:00 the church does not let gay people get married or women be priests - don’t beg the hierarchy 26:00 God is non-binary?30:00 who is reporting Shannon’s IG online?34:00 Mary Magdalene wasn’t a sex worker, sorry37:00 abstinence “education” results in a lot of shame and guilt40:00 bad experiences motivated Elle to find better ones45:00 Richard Rohr, Lavonne Briggs49:00 God probably doesn’t care if you have multiple sexual partners52:00 this show can be surprisingly unsexy :) 55:00 does God approve of Jesus-memes?Find Shannon on IG @ItsSisterShannon or @Sister.ShannonSponsored by OpenEasier.com - research based non-monogamy resources.Find your host on ellestanger.com See my $1 subscriber material Patreon.com/strangebedfellowsPlease rate and review this podcast :)