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Misty Griffin

@mistygriffin.bsky.social
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Author of Tears of the Silenced 📚Consulting Producer on Sins of the Amish 📺 Creator of the Every Child Safe Act Petition ✍️ mistygriffin.com 💠 #GoodTrouble 💠

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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
“Protect the children” sounds great from a convention stage. But where’s that outrage when kids are abused in churches and it’s covered up? #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/petitions/protect-kids-in-cults-homeschools-high-control-religious-environments
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
“Protect the children” sounds great from a convention stage. But where’s that outrage when kids are abused in churches and it’s covered up? #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/petitions/protect-kids-in-cults-homeschools-high-control-religious-environments
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Abused kids in strict religions, cults and compounds are supposed to ask who for help exactly🤔 In what century do we plan to do something?⏰ #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/petitions/protect-kids-in-cults-homeschools-high-control-religious-environments
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Demand Congress Pass the Every Child Safe Act
This isn’t radical. It’s the bare minimum. We can’t keep piecemealing child safety and pretending “parental rights” always mean protection. The U.S. claims to champion human rights abroad—yet here at ...
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Abused kids in strict religions, cults and compounds are supposed to ask who for help exactly🤔 In what century do we plan to do something?⏰ #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/petitions/protect-kids-in-cults-homeschools-high-control-religious-environments
sign.moveon.org
Demand Congress Pass the Every Child Safe Act
This isn’t radical. It’s the bare minimum. We can’t keep piecemealing child safety and pretending “parental rights” always mean protection. The U.S. claims to champion human rights abroad—yet here at ...
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
@jessicatarlov.bsky.social I so much appreciate your voice of reason. Please say a word for abused kids trapped in strict religions. No one seems to care 😢 #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/petitions/protect-kids-in-cults-homeschools-high-control-religious-environments
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
“Why don’t we treat finding child predators in churches with the same urgency we use for ICE raids? I thought protecting women and children was priority #1😏.... #EveryChildSafeAct sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
sign.moveon.org
Demand Congress Pass the Every Child Safe Act
This isn’t radical. It’s the bare minimum. We can’t keep piecemealing child safety and pretending “parental rights” always mean protection. The U.S. claims to champion human rights abroad—yet here at ...
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
“Why don’t we treat finding child predators in churches with the same urgency we use for ICE raids? I thought protecting women and children was priority #1😏.... #EveryChildSafeAct sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
sign.moveon.org
Demand Congress Pass the Every Child Safe Act
This isn’t radical. It’s the bare minimum. We can’t keep piecemealing child safety and pretending “parental rights” always mean protection. The U.S. claims to champion human rights abroad—yet here at ...
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Kids deserve protection, not politics disguised as “parental rights.” #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Child safety should never have religious exemptions. #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
In the U.S., religion and guns come first; children’s safety does not. #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
20 years since I left the Amish. A whole generation later—and it’s only easier now to isolate and abuse kids in strict religious homes. #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
sign.moveon.org
Demand Congress Pass the Every Child Safe Act
This isn’t radical. It’s the bare minimum. We can’t keep piecemealing child safety and pretending “parental rights” always mean protection. The U.S. claims to champion human rights abroad—yet here at ...
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
Here's a video of a speech I gave at the Pennsylvania State Capitol in 2023, in support of legislation focused on reforming SOL's for survivors of child sexual abuse. #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition youtu.be/kcts770-BOk?...
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Misty Griffin's Speech From a Press Conference on PA Statute of Limitations Reform.
YouTube video by Every Child Safe Act Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
Here's a video of a speech I gave at the Pennsylvania State Capitol in 2023, in support of legislation focused on reforming SOL's for survivors of child sexual abuse. #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition youtu.be/kcts770-BOk?...
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Misty Griffin's Speech From a Press Conference on PA Statute of Limitations Reform.
YouTube video by Every Child Safe Act Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
Kids in strict churches often have no safe person to tell—everyone is conditioned to put religion above all else. #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
sign.moveon.org
Demand Congress Pass the Every Child Safe Act
This isn’t radical. It’s the bare minimum. We can’t keep piecemealing child safety and pretending “parental rights” always mean protection. The U.S. claims to champion human rights abroad—yet here at ...
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
Child safety is non-negotiable—no religious exceptions. #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Pregnancy is often used to justify keeping child marriage legal in the U.S. But it’s not protection—it can be a trap. We need to protect young people, not imprison them. #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Pregnancy is often used to justify keeping child marriage legal in the U.S. But it’s not protection—it can be a trap. We need to protect young people, not imprison them. #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
How can we preach democracy and human rights abroad while ignoring such atrocities in our own backyard? #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Why do we accept harm to children—just because it’s wrapped in religion? #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Why do we accept harm to children—just because it’s wrapped in religion? #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
When everyone knows, but no one acts—who protects the children? #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
What exactly is Freedom of Religion? Does it put kids in danger? #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Some children are expected to save themselves from the very adults they’ve been taught to obey. #EveryChildSafeAct Sign the Petition! ✍️⬇️ sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Kids in strict churches often have no safe person to tell—everyone is conditioned to put religion above all else. Sign the #EveryChildSafeAct Petition! shorturl.at/c0T69
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 26/07/2025
Child sexual abuse affects 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 13 boys (CDC), why isn’t it a top issue in every election? 🔷 #EveryChildSafeAct Petition Link in Bio🔷
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
Think of Jonestown. Waco. Ruby Franke. The Turpins. The Duggars. Warren Jeffs Sign the #EveryChildSafeAct Petition! sign.moveon.org/p/Every-Child-Safe-Act-Petition
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Where does freedom of religion end—and a child’s right to safety begin? 📢Join the conversation: 📢 #ChildSafetyVsParentalRights Please share🙏
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Where does freedom of religion end—and a child’s right to safety begin? 📢Join the conversation: 📢 #ChildSafetyVsParentalRights Please share🙏
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
According to the CDC 1 in 7 children will experience some form of abuse or neglect. We could change this heartbreaking statistic if we really tried. Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct 💠 #BeTheChange 💠 #GoodTrouble #USAChildRightsAct
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
I was Amish. Mothers were told to forgive their husbands if they molested/raped their #kids . It was the Christian thing to do. Most did as they were told, they did not want to go to hell. Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct #GoodTrouble #USAChildRightsAct
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
A lot of people comment that I look like I stepped out of the #Handmaid'sTale in this picture. So many women and children in the USA are already subjected to complete patriarchal control. As a young Amish woman I had zero rights. Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
Children in strict religions seem invisible to the outside world, a mere extension of their parent's religion, and reporting child abuse is often frowned upon/forbidden. Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct 💠 #BeTheChange 💠 #GoodTrouble #USAChildRightsAct
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
Many strict religions/churches/cults discourage and in some cases even 🚫 reporting child abuse. This is not a secret and yet what is being done about it? Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct 💠 #GoodTrouble 💠 #USAChildRightsAct
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Just because the way forward looks bleak doesn't mean we should give up fighting for human rights. We keep moving forward and building momentum. We must never give up. Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct 💠 #BeTheChange 💠 #GoodTrouble #USAChildRightsAct
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
We should not be okay with sacrificing kids in strict religions/churches/cults on the altar of freedom of religion. We can be the generation that finally demands change! Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct 💠 #GoodTrouble 💠 #USAChildRightsAct
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
I left the Amish in 2005, and I am trying to get the attention of Congress. If we don't do something about child abuse coverups in strict religions, nothing will EVER be done. Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct 💠 #BeTheChange 💠 #GoodTrouble #USAChildRightsAct
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Every child needs a trained mandated reporter in their orbit. No religious exemptions for child safety! Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct 💠 #GoodTrouble 💠 #USAChildRightsAct
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Private schools should not be able to operate with absolutely no oversight or accountability. Child safety regulations should be blind to religion, political party, or organization. Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct 💠 #BeTheChange 💠 #GoodTrouble #USAChildRightsAct
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Religious communities should not be allowed to reject child safety education and regulations. Religious and Parental Rights should not outweigh children's basic Human Rights. Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct 💠 #GoodTrouble 💠 #USAChildRightsAct #Resist
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Children deserve the right to safety. It's time to make Child Safety a priority in the USA 🇺🇲 Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct 💠 #BeTheChange 💠 #GoodTrouble #USAChildRightsAct
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Misty Griffin @mistygriffin.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Freedom of religion or any other personal freedom/ right should not allow one to exploit, abuse, threaten, silence, conceal crimes, or knowingly put others in harm's way. Sign the Child Rights Act Petition! change.org/ChildRightsAct 💠 #GoodTrouble 💠 #USAChildRightsAct
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