Stephanie Soo
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Podcast Appearances
She states that the earliest memory that came in was when she was three years old.
Her father was abusing her in the bathroom.
It lasts until she's a teenager, which means that this abuse lasts over a decade and she's just now remembering it.
jennifer confronts her parents about it and she says that her dad's response is so unsettling you would expect that they're disoriented highly confused that the parents are outraged but oddly it felt like he was almost prepared almost like he's expecting it so instead of working through this with jennifer which is what i would imagine parents who what would they would do if these were truly false memories like they claim or trying to figure it out together as a family they retaliate and her parents decide 18 months after her accusation
that they are going to start the False Memory Syndrome Foundation.
Pamela Freid is Jennifer Freid's mom.
Pamela and Peter start False Memory Syndrome Foundation.
The insane part of all of this is that Peter, the dad, he actually admits that Jennifer's childhood was fine, strange.
Okay, he understands that maybe it wasn't appropriate all the time.
He says, quote, I'm quite prepared to say the attitude I thought was appropriate of being open about things of a sexual nature in retrospect may have been wrong.
It's very vague.
To give you more context, he would work at home in the living room wearing nothing but a robe and he would sit with his legs spread all the way apart.
He would drink a lot at home.
He was very erratic.
He would give speeches about how their family was superior to everyone.
They weren't the type of family to eat iceberg lettuce.
They were the type of family to eat romaine lettuce.
He would yap about how meat tastes better when you slaughter the animal yourself.
He believed that classical music was superior and, I mean...
You're thinking what a cultured and well-traveled man, right?