The diamond is actually a tooth though, right?

I've become my mother. You don't mind it as much once you're there.

Taylor’s figuring out feminism. Maybe her next step will be intersectionalism, and she will learn to not pick up the mic and let the other people be heard.

Hey, person who called the cops— you know what would be cool? Asking the kids where their mom was. And then, after they point, and it's apparent what she's doing (or if her six year old is like my five year old, you are told what she's doing), mebbe just hang out with the kids if you're worried about them? Keep an eye…

They are told to be a “peculiar people.” Weirdness just totes means righteousness, obvi!

Omg. Your screen name though.

Another vote for Eddie Izzard. His comedy is brilliant.

Late to the game, but this story is gold.

Unfortunately it's past the statue of limitations. Both of his daughters are adults with children now. From the people that I've talked to that are members of this religion across the country, though, this isn't an uncommon thing. Frequently there are members in the church who have previous church discipline for…

AUGH! I’m late. Hopefully there are some wise night owls up.

Do not negotiate with caps-lock terrorists.

“Anyone can work hard and save up enough cash to go out and purchase a Chanel suit or a Gucci handbag”

Gah. It sucks feeling so helpless.

Nothing important to add. Just wanted to say that I adore you and totally hope you get all the happiness

It says some girls were freed because their families paid a ransom. I wonder if the other families had that option but couldn't afford it? And if so, would there be a way to donate? I get that that sort of thing could be problematic, but if it helps even one girl get out, it would be worth organizing.

I hate that you're probably right.

I'm really depressed by how delighted I am that the police did their job.

I appreciate that Geri clarified that the photo is photoshopped.

So many hugs to you. Your story and so many like it are why I left.

There was a Twitter trend yesterday for #mormonwomenwant, and I tweeted about all the ways my former leaders contributed to rape culture and to treating me like a sex object. To then turn around and read other people talk in the same conversation about how rape culture doesn’t exist, and women need to dress…