No, but I watched the documentary series with interest given the parallels I’d heard about with exiting gender ideology from detransitioners, especially regarding the interviews with survivors, one of whom observed how highly intelligent the recruits all were, which mirrors how intelligent a lot of the survivors of trans medicalization seem to me to be (and which contradicts notion that only unsophisticated people fall for this stuff) One interviewee said he thought it was helpful with growing the cult that members were smart to aid in attracting new members
Have you read Lalich's Bounded Choice? Completely fascinating on Heaven's Gate.
No, but I watched the documentary series with interest given the parallels I’d heard about with exiting gender ideology from detransitioners, especially regarding the interviews with survivors, one of whom observed how highly intelligent the recruits all were, which mirrors how intelligent a lot of the survivors of trans medicalization seem to me to be (and which contradicts notion that only unsophisticated people fall for this stuff) One interviewee said he thought it was helpful with growing the cult that members were smart to aid in attracting new members