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Amish Book Society 2024
By Mary Byler and Rachel Martin Amish Book Society A group who moderates Amish schools in certain communities. They might visit parents...
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Mary Byler
- Feb 16
- 7 min
Liberation
This was an honor and tribute to the last twenty years since I escaped. A shout-out to all the folks I've met along the way.
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Lily Rebecca
- Sep 14, 2023
- 4 min
Mennonite Church Support and Therapy
Then, both the ladies stopped talking, and both seemed to realize that they were saying opposite things
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Lily Rebecca
- Aug 9, 2023
- 3 min
Plain Mennonite and Mental Health
Lily Rebecca an active Plain Mennonite woman who sought both professional and church support for mental health resources
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Lydia Miller
- Jul 1, 2023
- 1 min
The Aftermath
Lydia Miller is an Amish child sexual abuse survivor who has been walking the path of living with the aftermath for years.
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Mary Byler
- Feb 23, 2023
- 3 min
What does Support look like?
Let’s work with survivors and support them in finding their voice.
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The Misfit Amish LLC
- Feb 15, 2023
- 3 min
Hijack Hell
(The conversation about the arrest of an Anabaptist person for sexual abuse of a child being hijacked to say child sexual abuse is no...
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Miriam Yoder
- Feb 13, 2023
- 5 min
The Love of a Mother
This is a story about domestic violence, told in the survivors' words. Content warning for abuse and more. Names have been changed to...
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The Misfit Amish LLC
- Dec 10, 2022
- 5 min
Update 7: CSA in Amish, Mennonite, Hutterite, Anabaptist & Other Religious Communities
As our final update on the results of the study, we would like to thank every one of our participants for being willing to share
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Aram Weibe
- Nov 6, 2022
- 2 min
Old Colony Mennonite: A Survivor's Perspective
It is the result of not giving the young men the proper education. Fathers cannot educate their sons because they also have no concept
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The Misfit Amish LLC
- Oct 29, 2022
- 5 min
Update 6: CSA in Amish, Mennonite, Hutterite, Anabaptist & Other Religious Communities
To protect the privacy of participants, we summarized the responses to "How were you impacted by CSA?"
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Lauri Stoltzfus
- Oct 3, 2022
- 3 min
Open Letter to Goshen College & Bluffton University
My name is Lauri Stoltzfus, and I recently saw a packet of materials sent to social work professors and college academic leaders
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Kris
- Oct 1, 2022
- 4 min
The Truth of Being AFAB and Anabaptist
It doesn’t matter if the doctor said "it’s a girl" or "it’s a boy" neither is more valuable than the other. Both deserve equal rights.
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The Misfit Amish LLC
- Sep 30, 2022
- 4 min
Are Goshen College & Bluffton University Protecting an Abuse Enabler?
On Sept 2, 2022 the below packet was shipped from The Misfit Amish via UPS to people at Goshen College & Bluffton University
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The Misfit Amish LLC
- Sep 24, 2022
- 6 min
Update 5: CSA in Amish, Mennonite, Hutterite, Anabaptist & Other Religious Communities
We found that the highest rates of child sexual abuse were among those who were born Anabaptist (49%)
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The Misfit Amish LLC
- Sep 17, 2022
- 5 min
Update 4: CSA in Amish, Mennonite, Hutterite, Anabaptist & Other Religious Communities
What you teach your children can be vital to the prevention of sexual violence in childhood.
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Rue
- Sep 13, 2022
- 7 min
Pleasure in Plain and Ex-Plain Bodies
Gender Roles, Microaggression, and Pleasure Relative to Plain and ex-Plain AFAB Bodies "AFAB and AMAB: defined as the sex you are...
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The Misfit Amish LLC
- Sep 3, 2022
- 5 min
Update 3 : CSA in Amish, Mennonite, Hutterite, Anabaptist & Other Religious Communities
People provided responses indicating what they called child sexual abuse.
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Tara L Mitchell
- Aug 29, 2022
- 3 min
Teaching Bodily Autonomy vs “Private Parts” in Stopping Child Sexual Abuse
Most people explained, at least, that child abuse involves inappropriate touching. But what is inappropriate touching?
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The Misfit Amish LLC
- Aug 20, 2022
- 2 min
Update 2 : CSA in Amish, Mennonite, Hutterite, Anabaptist & Other Religious Communities
There is a significant difference in the child sexual abuse experiences of the people who are currently Anabaptist.
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