Behind the Dress: One Woman's Life in a Religious Cult and the Healing That Came Later
A patriarchal, fundamentalist and abusive cult that was hidden in plain sight. The Amazon Prime docuseries Shiny Happy People tells the students' stories of abuse, control and brainwashing that took p…
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