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From Victim To Victor: How Jessica Joan's Takedown Of Sex Cult NXIVM Led Her To Self-Discovery
Jessica Joan is retelling her story of how she helped dismantle a sex cult through her new book, "The Untouchable Jessica Joan: The Downfall of NXIVM."
By Nicole Dominique8 min read
It's been three years since Keith Raniere, the notorious leader of the NXIVM sex cult, was sentenced to 120 years for sex trafficking and other crimes. One of the most unsettling elements of his organization was the hidden sisterhood within it known as DOS, an acronym for Dominus Obsequious Sororium: "Master Over the Slave Women." DOS members found themselves entangled in a web of secrecy, manipulation, and abuse, echoing the experiences of those like Jessica Joan.