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I left MAGA. Founded Leaving MAGA. We are a community for those who leave MAGA; those having doubts; and friends and families. What we do is tell stories.
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Addy grew up in a far-right conservative household, where Fox News shaped her worldview long before she was old enough to vote. Homeschooled and surrounded by MAGA culture, supporting Donald Trump felt like the natural path.In this conversation, Addy shares what it was like growing up inside the movement, why she proudly voted for Trump in 2020, and the experiences that ultimately led her to question everything she believed.As she began listening to perspectives outside her own, she came to a painful realization: MAGA had taken away her empathy for other people. Today, she speaks publicly in hopes that others questioning the movement know they are not alone, and that change is possible.To watch this conversation, visit below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYJK8KhiDW0&t=1s
Why do people join the MAGA movement, and what can make someone begin questioning it? Brian Batts, a leader in the Leaving MAGA community, shares what originally attracted him to Donald Trump and the MAGA movement, including anger following the 2008 financial crisis, distrust of political institutions, and the appeal of an outsider promising to disrupt the system. Brian also discusses his religious and political deconstruction, why he now speaks publicly about leaving MAGA, and the hope his story can offer families who feel they have lost someone to political extremism.To watch this conversation, visit here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAr3VsRm1sM&t=21s
Jay Gilley shares his story of how he became drawn into MAGA ideology, how gaming culture, Gamergate-era anger, conspiracy media, and QAnon-style thinking shaped his worldview, and what finally helped him begin questioning it all.To watch this conversation, visit here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXkZq4lQ8Vk&t=5s
Meet Jennie Gage, an ex-Mormon who left MAGA. To watch Jennie's testimonial, visit here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qusHI_fiCaQ
Meet Steve Francisci, who survived the trauma of being in the MAGA community. To watch Steven's testimonial, visit here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uDcLXjz3Jc
Meet Jerry Koch, who was radicalized online and left MAGA. To watch Jerry's testimonial, visit here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqrZ1F0aE2c
Meet Erica Roach, who was deep in QAnon before she left MAGA.To read Erica's testimonial, visit here: https://leavingmaga.org/they-left-maga/erica-roach/
Madison Morrison, a former White supremacist, left MAGA after Jan. 6.To watch Madison's testimonial, visit here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbdnlJK9Pu0&list=PL36GQAccexbwnjcPnwbUXu5g8xIk8Ydx4
I left MAGA. Founded Leaving MAGA. We are a community for those who leave MAGA; those having doubts; and friends and families. What we do is tell stories.
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