If I had to boil down the reasons that we started Godless Perverts, they could probably all be summed up thus: religion can really fuck up your sex life. That might sound glib, but it’s deadly serious. For most of us, sex and religion are tangled up with each other from the very beginning. Many people, in order to just speak their orientation or gender for the first time, have to first figure out a way to silence the voices of the priests, clerics, and deities who told them that their very existence was a sin.

Recovering From Religion, an organization that provides support for people who have just left their religion or are thinking about it, is offering a six-week online workshop for people facing these very challenges. It starts next Monday, July 14, and is appropriately priced at $69.

Here’s what they have to say:

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