College Isn’t For Girls (And Other Lies My Parents Told Me)

All I needed to do was have my parents sign the waiver. They refused.

Gothard’s ATI and the Duggar Family’s Secrets

The underlying principles and beliefs the Duggars have built their lives around actually help groom and shame victims, help hide grievous abuse, and even keep offenders from receiving needed help.

Preventing Your Daughter from Going to College

“The young women generally make it through, with blood, sweat, and tears, but their relationships with their parents generally don’t.”

Oh Daughters of Fundamentalism, Take Upon Yourselves the Cloak of Self-Deception

Teenaged girls in quiverfull families do not ask questions about their futures or their bodies.

Homeschooled Girls and Trash Cans: Latebloomer’s Story, Part One

“For me personally, the last 10 years have been an intense journey, a re-working of my entire worldview, in an attempt to become a healthier and happier person. I’ve been working hard to weed out the deeply-rooted ideas that were planted by the homeschooling community.”