Must-read on the Troubled Teen Industry by @LydiaJoy360:
"In America, 50,000 of our children are kept in residential treatment centers every year in over 1,000 facilities. Many of these centers have religious affiliations."
https://t.co/f21LXoqQLg
Must-read from @LydiaJoy360:
"The sexual abuse of children is commonplace among the independent fundamental Baptists. Unfortunately, so is the mishandling of sexual crimes."
https://t.co/FwPyZhxVQx
@AOC Survivors from a religious abusive residential troubled teen program spoke Last Saturday. Several sexual assaults cases in NYS court now.This program abuse religious freedoms and left many broken. AOC we need your help for legislation & your voice.
https://t.co/6VaBwe9Taj
"Revealing you have been a victim of religious trauma is like sharing any other form of trauma: it’s utterly terrifying. Validation during what can be the most vulnerable moment of a survivor’s life is vital."
~@LydiaJoy360
https://t.co/AeHc2V8anS