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This week Tori talks about Lakeland Girls Academy in Polk County Florida. In this episode, she explores the allegations of abuse and neglect that have been brought forward by previous residents. Tori also reads a piece written by a listener about school and prison. Content warning for forced pregnancy, religious trauma and neglect.

Thank you to this weeks sources:

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/10/18/the-shadow-penal-system-for-struggling-kids

https://bestchristianboardingschools.com/lakeland-girls-academy/

https://www.myflfamilies.com/childfatality/reports/2020-145076.pdf