The hidden depths of the internet can offer a disguise, a cloak of anonymity. And the ex-Mormon community is no different. Many have gathered in a place where names aren’t mentioned and personal backgrounds and histories are kept in the dark.
There are 33,000 subscribers on the ex-Mormon subreddit, a community where church controversies and grief over leaving the religion are mostly aired freely. Just 1.6 percent of the United States is Mormon, but the membership numbers of r/exmormon dwarf that of other ex-religious groups.
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