Conspirituality

Brief: Teal Swan’s Satanic Panic to Anti-Woke Pipeline

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Jan 14, 2023
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INSIGHT

Spirituality as Crisis Machine

  • Teal Swan's evolution from satanic panic influencer to anti-woke figure illustrates spirituality's use as a crisis solution machine.
  • Her pivot broadens and secularizes her message, aligning with rising mainstream anti-woke politics.
ANECDOTE

Swan's Unique Influencer Brand

  • Teal Swan built a large YouTube following through soothing self-help content focused on trauma and shadow work.
  • She monetizes her brand via art, merch, and a soothing stage presence drawing in vulnerable mostly young women.
ANECDOTE

Disputed Abuse Claims

  • Swan claims surviving satanic ritual abuse, but evidence questions her narrative's accuracy and timeline.
  • These claims gained final shape after therapy with disgraced satanic panic therapist Barbara Snow.
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