In this tragic case Tay covers the over 25 year imprisonment of the beautiful Blanche Monnier. Blanche was tragically locked away in her family's home for decades before her rescue. The Confined Woman of Poitiers is a deeply tragic case from 19th century France. Content warning for this episode as it contains descriptions of eating disorders, starvation, extreme neglect, abuse, paraphilic disorders, and the treatment of disabled persons.
Sources for this episode:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/blanche-monnier
https://historydaily.org/blanche-monnier-story
https://everything-everywhere.com/the-terrible-fate-of-blanche-monnier/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/conditions/exhibitionism
