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Challenging Silence: Abuse and Accountability in Religious Communities
This chapter explores the disturbing sexual objectification and inadequate responses to abuse within certain religious communities. By sharing Tiffany Thigpen's powerful story, it critiques the ongoing patterns of prioritizing the restoration of abusers over the needs of victims, emphasizing the systemic issues that persist in these institutions. The discussion calls for genuine accountability and a reevaluation of narratives around redemption and justice in the wake of sexual abuse scandals.