No one explains that to you that if when your audience grows to a certain size

People will look for things to pin on you and try to destroy you.

This is one of the hardest podcast interviews I've had to do

and I'm up for the challenge.

You may remember Lloyd Evans as the ex Jehovah's Witness who came on my show at the end of 2020.

It's episode 28 if you want to catch up with it.

Lloyd is probably the biggest name in the Jehovah's Witness world. To date his YouTube channel, the Lloyd Evans channel,

has more than 35 million views and over 100,000 subscribers. On his channel he rallies

against the church in which he was raised and does some amazing work

exposing child sexual abuse, sex trafficking and all kinds of harassment exhibited by the cult.

Yet in early 2022 a producer on Lloyd's show, Kim Silvio, released a statement about

him claiming he had had extra marital affairs with sex workers. The statement begins, I write this statement in the interest of

scrutiny, transparency and truth. Knowledge can be a powerful thing however in this

instance knowledge has been a heavy weight that has taken time to consider.

Sometimes a day comes when the good that someone does can start to be outweighed by the not

so good, behavior becomes toxic, hypocritical, suffocating and controlling.

Some weeks back Lloyd openly and without warning notified me of his infidelity and engagement with

prostitutes on a very regular basis over many years, amongst other matters that don't need to be specified.

Kim's statement talks of his narcissistic behavior, his disregard for the feelings of others,

and the fact that his funding has come through

his activism and has helped paid for the prostitution and exploitation of women and

minors. It continues in that way calling Lloyd misogynist,

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