
Heather Gay
Formerly active member of the Mormon Church and Reality TV personality; featured here discussing living a double life in the church and how her daughters perceived it.
Top 5 podcasts with Heather Gay
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64 snips
Nov 16, 2025 • 1h 6min
874: Under One Roof
Heather Gay, a former Mormon and reality TV star, shares her experience of hiding her rebellious lifestyle from her daughters as they reveal surprising insights about their family dynamics. Valerie Kipnis narrates the Rivera family's harrowing immigration struggles, focusing on Fidel's decision to self-deport after years of undocumented status. The daughters, Mackenzie and Bella, candidly express their fears and emotions, showcasing how their perspectives on family decisions differ. The complex interplay of love, fear, and sacrifice unfolds behind closed doors.

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Aug 2, 2025 • 47min
WWDTM: Heather Gay
Heather Gay, one of the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City and author of "Good Time Girl," joins the humorous panel for a lively discussion. They reflect on childhood fitness challenges and how dining habits have changed, like bringing your own food to restaurants. Gay shares tales from her life post-LDS church, offering unique insights into the show’s charm and memorable quotes. Quirky topics also include celebrity pairings and the fascinating story of a diplomat impersonator, making for an entertaining blend of gossip and trivia.

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Nov 16, 2025 • 1h 6min
874: Under One Roof
Heather Gay, a former Mormon, opens up about her secret life within the church and the surprising memories shared with her daughters. Valerie Kipnis narrates the Rivera family's struggle with immigration decisions. Fidel Rivera, an undocumented father, grapples with self-deportation while his daughters, Mackenzie and Bella, express their fears and hopes as family tensions rise. As they prepare for a potential move to Mexico, the emotional and practical challenges highlight the complexities of family dynamics in the face of uncertainty.

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Nov 24, 2025 • 38min
Real Housewife and Bad Mormon: Heather Gay on Surviving Mormonism (Part 1)
Heather Gay, a star of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City and bestselling author of 'Bad Mormon', shares her transformative journey from devout Mormon to vocal advocate for faith deconstruction. She reveals the magnetic pull of her idyllic upbringing and the shocking revelations from her temple endowment ceremony. Highlighting moments that ignited her doubts, like a dismissive bishop and unexpected experiences, Heather discusses the embrace of the ex-Mormon community and the personal risks of speaking out. Her story is both candid and relatable.

Nov 27, 2025 • 39min
Real Housewife and Bad Mormon: Heather Gay on Surviving Mormonism (Part 2)
Heather Gay, bestselling author and former Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star, shares her journey after leaving the LDS Church. She discusses the joy and freedom she found post-Mormonism, alongside her impactful docuseries Surviving Mormonism. Heather reveals the church's troubling responses to abuse and emphasizes the importance of supporting survivors. The conversation hilariously veers into personal freedoms like ditching garments and wearing real bras, culminating in a heartfelt call for reform within the church and recognition of abuse as a crime.


