An Environment Where Abuse Thrives (Recap of Ep 2 of Shiny Happy People)
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TW: religious abuse, sexual abuse, family cover-up of abuse, emotional neglect, psychological abuse, physical abuse (and violent punishment of children), intimate partner abuse Here's a breakdown of the episode and the topics: 0:00 Introduction, overview of episode, discussion of why traumatized people can be drawn to fundamentalism 9:45 homeschooling 22:10 subjugation of women; abuse of girls & women, purity culture, gender roles 30:00 child abuse; discipline of children 47:30 sexual abuse This is the second of a four episode series called Too Many Cults, where Krispin and Lindsay Strannigan (from The Holy Ghosting Podcast, and DL’s sister) recap the docuseries Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets on Amazon Prime. This episode we talk about how Bill Gothard’s teachings about women's gender roles and parenting creating environments where abuse could occur with impunity. Join our patreon community to support this podcast. You can find us on Twitter and Instagram.
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