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My Childhood in a Cult: Growing Up in a Controversial Baltimore Religious Community

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Barefoot girls hold a ribbon and loop around a maypole. Some, styled as the “Little Lambs,” dance for the hundreds gathered at the 15-acre Timonium estate known as The Farm. There are pony rides, potato-sack races, even a live band…[Continue Reading...]

‘One Tree Hill’ star Bethany Joy Lenz suffered alleged ‘spiritual abuse’ during years in a cult

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"One Tree Hill" star Bethany Joy Lenz says she suffered "spiritual abuse" during the 10 years she spent in a cult. The 42-year-old told People magazine that she went through "lots of therapy" after getting away from the unidentified cult,…[Continue Reading...]

I grew up in the Mormon religion and convinced myself I was straight to please the church. I’m still trying to understand my bisexuality.

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For the first three decades of my life, I spent a lot of time in constant worry that anything I did would make me "unworthy." To most people, it might sound like I'm trying to lift Thor's hammer, but to…[Continue Reading...]

‘One Tree Hill’ star Bethany Joy Lenz has ‘a lot to tell’ about being in a cult for 10 years. Here’s what we know so far.

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One Tree Hill star Bethany Joy Lenz is speaking out about the harrowing experience of escaping a cult. Speaking with her former OTH co-stars Sophia Bush and Hilarie Burton Morgan on their Drama Queens podcast, Lenz opened up about one…[Continue Reading...]

Escaping an Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Sect. Ash Sarkar Meets Izzy Posen

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Izzy Posen grew up in London’s Ultra-Orthodox Hasidic Jewish community, receiving the bare minimum of secular education in an illegal school that still practiced corporal punishment. Even with the strictures of this ultra insular community, he still managed to develop…[Continue Reading...]

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