E2 Satanic Panic/Fells Acres Daycare

Published: Jan. 27, 2020, 11 a.m.

Today Kayla explores the Satanic Panic/Satanic Ritual Abuse scandal of the late '70's and early '80s in the United States. We dive more specifically into the Fells Acres Daycare trial, which took place in Malden, Massachusetts. We also take some shots at Anita Bryant and defend metalheads. TW: Sexual abuse.

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