Caty Reay was brought up in a cult known as the Curly Thornton Ministries, started by evangelist and politician Emmett "Curly" Thornton who reportedly beat and sexually abused his followers. Reay experienced sexual abuse at an early age. For Reay…[Continue Reading...]
Granted, it’s a darkness that seems to somewhat brighten when the LGBTQ+ country artist delivers songs such as the bright and bubbly "Back to Me" and the fun and flirty "Drunk Girls." But over the course of her new single…[Continue Reading...]
Now, Katurah is a civil rights lawyer for a top firm in the USA, with eight years of experience, but life growing up was tough for the Survivor 45 cast member. The 35-year-old grew up in St. Louis and now…[Continue Reading...]
In 2018, with the help of her mother, actress Catherine Oxenberg, India Oxenberg escaped the clutches of the secretive cult known as NXIVM, after seven years of sexual and psychological abuse. The two assisted the FBI in taking down the…[Continue Reading...]
Bethany Joy Lenz got candid about the “breaking point” that led her to leave the cult she was a part of for a decade. “There’s a lot of highs and lots of lows and at some point, you just are…[Continue Reading...]
WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT - Serena Kelley was born into the Children of God cult and became a 'poster girl' for the controversial organisation. After making her escape, she is now sharing her story with The Mirror A woman who was…[Continue Reading...]
You might think that growing up in a cult had no boundaries – but it had plenty. They were just set for you as a matter of course – rules, structures and expectations were outlined from the moment of birth…[Continue Reading...]
Emily Watson has opened up about growing up in the School of Economic Science, the religion of which her parents were members. Before Watson was expelled from the organisation in 1996 due to her role in Breaking the Waves, she…[Continue Reading...]
EXCLUSIVE: For the past two years Jenna Starr has made a name for herself in the adult entertainment world but here she opens up about her restrictive childhood where everything was about pleasing God A famous porn star opened up…[Continue Reading...]
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