Janet Z, 32, grew up in a a break-off group of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Utah. She tells her story over on TikTok. A woman who grew up in a polygamous "cult" with 44…[Continue Reading...]
Amanda Grant (@amandaraegrant on TikTok), who was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, said she was part of a polygamous incestuous cult. When she found out church leaders were drawing blood from young church members, she realized she…[Continue Reading...]
A couple who say they escaped a “cult” have lifted the lid on strict rules that controlled every part of their lives – from who they could see to what they could wear. Andrew and Karen, both 37, claim they…[Continue Reading...]
When Naomi "Nomz" Bistline initially auditioned to be in her prison's band, she tried out to be the guitarist. "Then I started singing a little and they said, ‘Put the guitar down. Let's just hear you sing,'" she says. "I…[Continue Reading...]
It’s local election season and that means a near endless amount of leaflets, promises, and door knocks as political parties fight for control of councils on May 7. Stockport is no exception and this year the race is set to…[Continue Reading...]
The documentary Brothers Broken, from director Geoff Levin, will be available on digital platforms for rental and sale April 28. The film tells the true story of two brothers whose lives — and relationship — were torn apart by Scientology,…[Continue Reading...]
If you’ve ever fallen down a cult documentary rabbit hole at 2 a.m. and thought “how does someone survive that and come out the other side functioning,” Daniella Mestyanek Young is your answer. She was born third generation into the…[Continue Reading...]
I was born and raised in the FLDS faith. From the time I was a child, my days were structured around religious instruction. I spent at least four hours a day in sermons — in the morning with my family,…[Continue Reading...]
Petra Velzeboer was born into one of the world’s most notorious religious movements - The Children of God- later renamed The Family International. The Children of God was a controversial new religious movement founded in the late 1960s by David…[Continue Reading...]
One Tree Hill star Bethany Joy Lenz revealed she was forced her to abide by a 'sex schedule' during her marriage to the son of a Christian cult leader. She claimed that her former husband - who she referred to…[Continue Reading...]
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