Brit Prawat

Obviously, like you said, I knew about the concept, but I wanted to read up a little bit before this episode. So I found an article on Scary Mommy, which I'll link to if you want to go deeper. There's even a book on this. But basically, there were these homes where families of unmarried, pregnant girls and women...

They hid their daughters away while they were pregnant so no one would have to see them.

They hid their daughters away while they were pregnant so no one would have to see them.

God forbid. What a shame.

God forbid. What a shame.

Obviously, they were out there living their lives. The women were the ones forced to wear the scarlet letter in the form of that baby bump. Then once they gave birth and their babies were adopted out voluntarily or otherwise, then and only then could the women and girls be returned to polite society.

Obviously, they were out there living their lives. The women were the ones forced to wear the scarlet letter in the form of that baby bump. Then once they gave birth and their babies were adopted out voluntarily or otherwise, then and only then could the women and girls be returned to polite society.

Wouldn't it be nine victims if six were already there and then three came home?

Wouldn't it be nine victims if six were already there and then three came home?

Mm-hmm.

Mm-hmm.

A what?

A what?

You just keep repeating that like it's going to make more sense a second time around. What the f*** is an abortion boat?

You just keep repeating that like it's going to make more sense a second time around. What the f*** is an abortion boat?

Is that a real thing?

Is that a real thing?

Nothing to back this up, I assume. Just kind of a combining of their two possible scenarios.

Nothing to back this up, I assume. Just kind of a combining of their two possible scenarios.

Okay.