They must be eradicated so that we, as a society, can have an honest discussion about the toxicity they were designed to hide.” #kanakuk
Gretchen Carlson (who is working to end workplace NDAs in sex abuse cases) told us, “Non-disclosure agreements force survivors into perpetual silence, unable to share their own pain with those closest to them and unable to warn others of danger. #kanakuk
No institution—especially no Christian institution—should bind its victims to codes of silence. #kanakuk
Today and every day, nondisclosure agreements silence Newman’s victims, just as they silence victims of other scandals and other institutions across the length and breadth of the United States. #kanakuk
A false narrative has circulated about #Kanakuk for a decade, and parents have sent children to the camp without knowledge of its history or access to material facts. @Kanakuk
Institutional abuse happens because multiple levels of leadership and the very structure of the organization itself becomes a haven for predators—they are given access to their intended prey, and they are given positions of trust and leadership. https://frenchpress.thedispatch.com/p/they-arent-who-you-think-they-are #kanakuk
Institutional abuse happens because multiple levels of leadership and the very structure of the organization itself becomes a haven for predators—they are given access to their intended prey, and they are given positions of trust and leadership. https://frenchpress.thedispatch.com/p/they-arent-who-you-think-they-are #kanakuk
 ‘They Aren’t Who You Think They Are’

The inside story of how Kanakuk—one of America’s largest Christian camps—enabled horrific abuse.

“When entire organizations foster, allow, and even encourage exploitation to occur, we cannot step back and say enough has been done when a lone perpetrator is caught and apprehended,” #kanakuk https://frenchpress.thedispatch.com/p/they-arent-who-you-think-they-are
 ‘They Aren’t Who You Think They Are’

The inside story of how Kanakuk—one of America’s largest Christian camps—enabled horrific abuse.