Life updates, a look at our one year anniversary of deconstruction, what faith means now, and exciting updates about season two. We have incredible interviews and stories for season two and we can’t wait to share it with you. Stay tuned for release date! || Link to Ear Biscuits episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/our-lost-years-ear-biscuits-ep-224/id717407884?i=1000463137660 || Patreon.com/girlfound

Valentines, putt putt, and STDs. This week on Girl Found we talk about big changes in Evan’s life, like leaving high school and entering college. Staying devout, but seeing reality. I interview Autumn, someone who knew me personally during this chrysalis stage of life. Visit Patreon.com/girlfound to find cool merch and support this pod cast and its creation. This week’s episode was written and produced by Evan Bates. Music was licensed from Adobe Stock. Visit Instagram.com/girlfoundpod for shareable quotes and more.

Hallucinations, alternative astronomy, and twenty-eight rules. This week on Girl Found we discuss visions and the beginnings of the Adventist Church. And we talk with Vanessa, a public affairs and middle eastern studies major at UCLA, and a friend with parallel experiences. For more content, merch, and more visit Patreon.com/girlfound. This episode written, produced and edited by Evan Bates. Music for this episode from Adobe Stock.

A review of Christmas from 2015-2020. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Caroline, and everyone else who makes Girl Found a success. This week I asked you to share what the holidays mean to you. Thanks for responding. May this holiday season be warm and bright.

Salt shakers, baby daddies, and disestablishmentarianism. This week is a hard one, and with it comes a CW: this episode contains descriptions of physical, verbal, and emotional abuse. Listener discretion advised. This week the roles are reversed, and Caroline interviews me, and turns it into a game. // We have a Patreon! Visit patreon.com/girlfound to connect and support this project! Also connect through Instagram: instagram.com/girlfoundpod Thanks for listening.

Rocks. Traumatic brain injuries. Visions. This week we explore who Ellen White is, her childhood, and why she started seeing things. We also speak to two individuals with first hand experience. We play “Who said it?” A game where we guess if it was said by Watchtower or Ellen White. Hint: it’s harder than it sounds. This episode was written, produced, and created by Evan Bates. Patreon is now live!! Go to patreon.com/girlfound for exclusive content and pretty merch!

Penance, miseducation, and another thing to go to hell for. This week on Girl Found, I talk about a pivotal conversation with Eric, and what was the start of an identity crisis. I also talk to Ora about her experience with identity within the Seventh-Day Adventist Church. This episode contains subject matter which may be difficult for some. Extreme homophobia, conversion abuse, and emotional trauma are described. Listener discretion advised. Link to article discussed in interview: https://theconversation.com/to-christians-arguing-no-on-marriage-equality-the-bible-is-not-decisive-82498 This episode written, produced and created by Evan Bates.

William Miller, white robes, and bold announcements. This weeks episode creates the foundation from which we will explore the cult I grew up in. And I come out to my parents the first of many times. *Views expressed in the interview format of this episode are those of the speaker, and are not endorsed or approved by the creators of this podcast* Patreon coming soon! Keep listening for some ~cool merch~

Cat and mouse. Awakenings. Baptism. This week on Girl Found I begin to realize I’m different, we talk about baptism, and the game of cat and mouse begins. I also interview Zoe Parsons on her balance of religion, awareness of social issues, and identity.

Coming out. Childhood. Religion. I tell the in medias res beginning of my story, and interview my wife Caroline on what life looks like right now, her religious experience, and her favorite read at the moment. I’m so excited to share this new podcast with you on my exploration of queerness, cults, and growth.