Laake kept tossing her mane of red hair and saying that a childhood of Mormon indoctrination had kept her from enjoying sex in her marriages, turned her into an "obsessive masturbator" and eventually landed her in a mental hospital. Wide-eyed, with all the innocence that this 39-year-old, three-times-divorced career woman could muster, Ms. Laake of blaming the church for her personal problems. On "Tom Snyder," "Donahue," "Larry King Live" and "Sonya Live," staunch Mormon women like Beverly Campbell, the Washington-based director of international relations for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, kept accusing Ms.
Laake (pronounced LAKE) was playing the talk show circuit. Deborah Laake is pretty darned flabbergasted by the way her book, "Secret Ceremonies," is being received.Īfter being turned down by 12 publishing houses, the memoir she wrote about her Mormon childhood and marriages and subsequent stay in a psychiatric hospital was released by William Morrow & Company in April.
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