My Cult Life - A blog by Lisa Kerr

At the last place I worked, I didn’t tell my co-workers I’m an atheist. Personally I think my beliefs, or lack thereof, are anyone’s business, but I also know the city I live in is incredibly religious and there’s a uniformity in nearly everyone’s beliefs...

I used to envy people who were married. Just the other day, even, I found myself asking my brother in incredulity, “HE’S married?!?” Like it or not, it’s a milestone in a lot of people’s lives and it’s a question we get asked over and over again until...

I shut down this blog for a few months while I was in a more “professional” space (read: my workplace acted more like a controlling husband than I would have liked) and prior to that, I needed some space away from cults, fundamentalism and well, the...

A friend of mine is going through something life-changing with her spouse. Her spouse is transitioning from a man into a woman. My friend is not only sticking by her; she’s protecting her from mean-spirited people.
And to me that is heroic.
I’ll save the rest of the story for her to tell, because she plans to share part of her story with the world and when that time comes, I’ll share it with you....