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Broader religious-exit online communities (umbrella)
Umbrella for broader religious-exit online support communities (r/exjw, r/exmuslim, r/exchristian, r/exscientology, etc.).
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Low Control / Mainstream
BITE breakdown
Behavior Control1/10
Information Control2/10
Thought Control2/10
Emotional Control2/10
Modifiers (+0)
0 — umbrella for broader religious-exit online support communities.
Profile facts
Founded
2000s+
Members
Collectively millions across communities
Active in
Global
In context
Per-group ex-member subreddits and online support communities exist for almost every major high-control group covered on this site. Mainstream voluntary peer-support resources.
This profile is in progress — history, deeper BITE evidence and survivor voices are still being added. Contributions welcome via GitHub.
Timeline
- 2000s+Per-group ex-member online communities crystallise
Sources
- Various subreddit communities search ↗
We cite sources by name and outlet rather than fabricating links. The search ↗ link runs a Google Scholar query for the cited title — useful for verifying academic sources. For news outlets, search the outlet's own archive.
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Disclaimer. This profile is an educational summary based on publicly available reports. Many members of this group do not experience the patterns described. Individual congregations and chapters vary widely. If you or someone you know needs support, contact a licensed therapist or the International Cultic Studies Association.