“There's no such thing as hurting someone for their own good. There's only hurting someone for your own good.”
Quote by Kate Bornstein
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A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The true story of a nice Jewish boy who joins the Church of Scientology, and leaves twelve years later to become the lovely lady she is today
A Queer and Pleasant Danger is a personal narrative that explores the author's experiences within the Church of Scientology, including her reasons for joining, the challenges she faced, and her eventual departure. The book provides an in-depth look at the author's transformation, both personally and professionally, as she leaves the Church and embraces her identity as a woman. It also delves into the complexities of the Church's organizational structure and its influence on its members. The author's candid storytelling offers readers a unique glimpse into the world of Scientology and the personal journey of self-discovery that accompanied her departure from the organization. more
Author
Kate Bornstein
Kate Bornstein, born on March 15, 1948, is an American author, performance artist, and genderqueer activist. Her works explore gender identity, gender expression, and gender politics, having a profound impact on gender studies. more
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