Her allegations brought down megachurch pastor Bruxy Cavey. Then the anonymous trolls came for her. Now, she’s suing the church for $500,000. To find out more about this unusual story, we spoke to people who know her.
Diane Robinson is a professional writer, blogger, author, and lecturer. She writes on a variety of topics, including business, marketing, sex, food, and relationships. She’s been published in numerous magazines, including Elle, The New York Times, and Men’s Journal. She has appeared on “Nightline,” “Real Time,” “20/20,” and NPR. She spoke to me about her new book, “How to Get Away With Murder: The Case That Helped Bring Down D.A.R.E.”
Beth Kohn is a journalist and editor. She’s the co-author of How to Get Away with It: How to Think Like a Woman in 90 Years and a Man in 30. She’s been a contributing editor and columnist for New York Magazine and a former writer/editor at Ladies Home Journal. She told me how she came to cover Briana Boudreaux, the victim of a notorious church sex-abuse scandal.
I’ve been covering this for so long. I want to know what happens to Briana Boudreaux, the victim of the sex abuse scandal at a Catholic Church I cover.
What I’ve done is taken the time to go back to Briana’s life to find out about the church. I’ve done some reporting on the church and I’ve also talked to people who knew Briana. So I’ve been able to go back in time.
Briana Boudreaux is a teenager who started out as a very healthy girl. She had an incredible talent and really good looks. She also had a talent for dance. She and her parents had a very large, beautiful home in an upstate New York town. There was a lot of money. And so she had a lot of influence with the church. One day the bishop was