Hello Deconstructionists

S2 E7: Deconstructing, Decolonizing, and Dismantling Religious Beliefs with Gail


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Gail (she/her) is an EXvangelical who is passionate about processing religious trauma and creating spaces to help people heal, deconstruct and decolonize harmful beliefs. She wants to be as determined in her dismantling as she was in her dissonance. She is a Canadian who just assumed American citizenship ready to move and roll up her sleeves to make a difference.

Trigger warning: childhood abuse and domestic abuse

In this episode we talk about:

  • Foster care
  • Positive aspects of the church 
  • Cognitive dissonance
  • Emotional abuse
  • Embracing autonomy and agency
  • Setting boundaries and prioritizing mental health
  • Divorce and leaving unhealthy marriages 
  • Letting go of the need to forgive
  • Listen to Nate and Gail’s Ash Valentine’s Day episode here, and check out my episode on Full Mutuality here!

    Connect with Gail:

    • Full Mutuality on the Dauntless website 
    • Full Mutuality website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram 
    • Learn more about Content Warning Event and register here! And check out the list of amazing collaborators here.

      Connect with Maggie:

      • Instagram
      • Email: [email protected]
      • Join the conversation on discord
      • Visit ⁠dauntless.fm⁠ for more content
      • Learn more about Amy's music:

        • Website
        • Foray Music
        • Instagram

        • This is a Dauntless Media Collective Podcast. Visit dauntless.fm for more content.

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