William Lindsey :toad:"Research is increasingly showing that those who emerge from purity culture often have the same symptoms as victims of sexual assault."
~ TJ Raphael
#evangelicals #WhiteEvangelicals #patriarchy #MaleEntitlement #MaleDomination #misogyny #women #PurityCulture
https://jill.substack.com/p/the-baby-stealers-of-the-christian
Nicole Parsons@wdlindsy@toad.social
Many a dictatorship has relied upon the theft of children to undermine their foes.
And yes, the Christian Right considers the poor & single women to be their foe.
Putin
https://theconversation.com/russias-kidnapping-of-ukrainian-children-is-not-unique-putin-and-others-have-long-used-children-as-political-pawns-208330
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_abductions_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War
https://kyivindependent.com/how-ukraine-is-building-a-system-of-returning-reintegrating-and-protecting-children-abducted-by-russia/
Stalin
https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/02/11/greeces-lost-children-of-the-cold-war/
Ottoman Empire
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janissary
China
https://gjia.georgetown.edu/2021/08/17/the-uyghur-genocide-through-the-lens-of-the-child/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_China
UK
https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt1j7x8dd
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_Britain
Nazani@Npars01@mstdn.social @wdlindsy@toad.social The US has lots of homeless mothers who live in cars instead of shelters. I expect their kids will be taken away.