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Woman escapes a 12-year abusive marriage ruled by religious extremism. She reveals what he demanded every week: ‘because in the old testament’
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Alana describes the rules she says shaped her marriageAccording to her account, she was expected to follow his instructions as though they carried religious authority.
Alana also claims she carried much of the family’s workload, including childcare and physically demanding jobs.
I can do it all,” she said, describing the range of responsibilities she took on during the marriage.
She claims her former husband required the family to wear clothing made from a single material because of his interpretation of Old Testament teachings.
At the end of her video, Alana said she wants others in similar situations to know they are not alone.