Sixteen-year-old Cameron Post, reeling from the loss of her parents and newly outed in a small Montana town, is sent by her devout aunt to a faith-based program promising “healing.” Inside the gentle-seeming center Cameron meets other teens—wry Jane, anxious Adam—and a persuasive director who frames shame as salvation. As the program’s manipulative methods chip away at the group’s dignity, Cameron must decide whether to survive by hiding who she is or risk everything to expose the center and protect the friends she’s come to love. Her choice is both a personal reclamation and a quiet, moral rebellion against the machinery of coercion.
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At God’s Promise, teens are rebranded as "disciples" who must fill out an “iceberg” diagram. The tip of the iceberg is their "Same-Sex Attraction" (SSA), and the goal of therapy is to identify and “fix” the hidden causes at the iceberg's base—which could be anything from a confusing gender identity to bonding with the wrong parent or even having an interest in sports. The camp's leadership, the zealous Dr. Lydia Marsh and her brother, Reverend Rick (an "ex-gay" man), don't see themselves as villains. They are "toxic idiots" who genuinely believe they are offering salvation, which makes their psychological manipulation even more chilling and effective. Sixteen-year-old Cameron Post, reeling from the loss of
In the bleakest of environments, Cameron forms life-saving alliances with fellow outcasts Jane Fonda and Adam Red Eagle, proving that community provides the ultimate resilience against institutional trauma. Borrow the ebook for free using a local library card