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The Erasure of Gays in the AMISH & Mennonite Settlements
Episode 184
Joined for a second time by Mary (former Amish) and Hannah (former Holdeman Mennonite), we discuss the ways in which being gay/bi in their settlement…
1 year, 9 months ago
Forced into AMISH Settlement, Narrowly Escaped Bishop Abuser
Episode 209
*Content Warning : SA, CA, CSA, mentions of rape* After enduring an excruciating youth at the hands of her mother and step father, isolated on a moun…
1 year, 9 months ago
AMISH: How Growing Up in the Strictest Settlement Led to Drugs and Sex Work
Episode 154
*Content Warning: sexual assault, rape, prostitution, attempted murder* Due to lack of education when she left the strict Swartzentruber settlement, …
1 year, 9 months ago
They tried to claim my sexuality, I fought back
Episode 175
*Content Warning: eating disorders, mentions of homophobia* In this follow up episode we’re going to continue with Oceana’s story growing up under th…
1 year, 9 months ago
Surviving IBLP Training Center at 15 Years Old & 90 lbs
Episode 167
*Content Warning: eating disorders, self harm* Further shedding light on the Institute in Basic Life Principles run by Bill Gothard who was recently …
1 year, 9 months ago
“Let Us Prey” | Survivors Seek Justice Against IFB Youth Pastors
Episode 210
The Independent Fundamental Baptist church is known for having extreme views on “worldly” things. Women are over-sexualized to the point where even t…
1 year, 10 months ago
My IFB Youth Pastor Groomed Me. I Was Blamed.
Episode 179
*Content Warning: child sex abuse, child abuse, rape, mentions of attempted suicide* When purity culture is front and center in a strict religious or…
1 year, 10 months ago
A Sinister Look into the Controlling IFB Church ft. Preacher Boys Podcast
Episode 154
The cult doc “Let Us Prey” on HBO, highlights the issues within the high control religious group Independent Fundamental Baptist, of which Eric was a…
1 year, 10 months ago
Prosecuting Yoga “Guru” BIKRAM for Sexual Assault & Blacklisting
Episode 164
*Content Warning: rape and sexual assault* Yoga instructor Larissa Anderson took yoga “guru” Bikram Choudhury to court for s*xual assault and blackli…
1 year, 10 months ago
Falling Prey to BIKRAM: Yoga Guru, Founder, Predator
Episode 206
“Guru” Bikram was responsible for bringing hot yoga to the states and popularizing it. Without realizing, Larissa Anderson was slowly groomed by her …
1 year, 10 months ago