Nicholas Godejohn

Why does Gypsy Rose's situation feel like the Hunger Games?

While I wouldn’t say I’ve ever been a hardcore true crime media fan, I’ve seen and listened to enough of it to know some of the big names. For the most part, the genre’s “main characters” are murderers and their tragic victims. Not always, though, which is why it felt like such a weird moment when Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who is often seen as the true victim in her case, was released from prison in December of last year. Maybe she would tell her story. Maybe she would advocate for other abuse survi