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Podcast: shunned
Episode: Episode Twenty Eight - Yolanda and Jehovah's Witnesses
Description: I really had to think about how to describe this episode. A word kept popping out at me and that's "tough". Yolanda faced verbal, emotional, physical, and sexual abuse inside the cult of Jehovah's Witnesses, but she comes through with this tough and resilient spirit. Yolanda isn't officially shunned and we've done things to protect her identity. She has become a haven for some shunned people in her local area. Her story needs to be told because it's indicative of a lot of what goes on behind closed doors inside the organization. They used to talk about a scripture...