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Divorcing a Cult: An Inside Look at the FLDS with Dr Malissa Tigges
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This episode digs into the trauma, mental, emotional and sexual abuse that went on in the FLDS cult, led by Warren Jeffs, and how it relates to the trauma that goes on in many marriages and divorces.
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How hard is it to leave a cult?
What happened in the FLDS?
What kind of abuse went on in the FLDS?
Can you get a divorce in a cult?
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