Content warning: This podcast is about the successful cover up of child sex abuse by the LDS Mormon Church and its members
This podcast delves into Joseph’s traumatic upbringing within a deeply troubled LDS Mormon family. Joseph shares his early life experiences in the Mormon Church. He focuses on his parents' dysfunctional relationship, the child SA he and his siblings experienced, and the psychological abuse he endured from his Latter-Day Saint mother.
When a middle-school teacher reports the family to Child Protective Services, the Mormons colluded with a Mormon Cop to quash the investigation at the Ward Meetinghouse. The Mormon Cover begins...
The Trial: Joseph's parents and The Mormon Church in Court
The narrator details their 2022 legal battle representing themselves against their parents and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, exposing lies and abuse to obtain a two-year protection order in this interview.
8 May 2025
Are You Going to Sue Us?
The narrator reveals long-hidden child sex abuse to their parents in January 2021, confronting the father's role as a Mormon bishop in covering up the abuse, which leads to heated reactions and familial disintegration in this interview.
8 May 2025
Courtney's Second Pregnancy and her Death
The narrator shares the story of their sister Courtney's life, including her struggles with motherhood and family trauma, and recounts her tragic death in 2004.
8 May 2025
Courtney's First Pregnancy and the Baby's Death
The narrator explores their fraught relationship with Courtney, detailing her pregnancy, family conflicts, and the tragic loss of her first child, revealing deep-seated trauma and the siblings' eventual reckoning with their parents' abuse.
8 May 2025
Kidnapped!
The narrator recounts being hidden from Child Protective Services by a Mormon couple, Brother and Sister Ralph, who unknowingly enabled abuse, while their daughter expresses regret and supports the narrator's healing journey in this episode.
8 May 2025
Under the Table and Escorting Courtney
The narrator recounts working at a Mormon-owned restaurant as a young teen in the 1990s, revealing a childhood marked by neglect and isolation masked by religious propriety.
8 May 2025
The Mormon Cover Up at the LDS Meetinghouse
The narrator shares a harrowing personal account of childhood trauma within the LDS Mormon Church, detailing how religious institutions and law enforcement allegedly silenced efforts to protect children from abuse in an interview.
8 May 2025
The Baptism Did Not Work
Joseph recounts his childhood in a devout LDS Mormon household, detailing emotional neglect, physical abuse, and sexual abuse, while seeking validation and safety in the face of trauma in this interview.
8 May 2025
That Was Supposed To Be A Secret
This episode reveals how a mother's preoccupation with social image and control leads to neglect and repeated sexual abuse of her unsupervised children in the 1980s.
8 May 2025
The Beginning and The Event
Joseph recounts his traumatic upbringing in a troubled Mormon family, detailing emotional neglect, abuse, and the impact of his mother's manipulative behavior, revealing a cycle of secrecy and shame in an interview.
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