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Jill Dillard is ready to be the latest Duggar daughter to speak out about growing up in her ultra-conservative religious family. «There's a story that's going to be told,» Jill says in the trailer for a new Prime Video limited docuseries, , «and I would rather be the one telling it.»Like her sister Jinger Vuolo's recent book, starts with a focus on disgraced pastor Bill Gothard and the Institute in Basic Life Principles, or IBLP, a non-denominational Christian organization that espouses homeschooling, female subservience and conservative values. «The IBLP teachings aren't Christianity,» says one ex-IBLP survivor in the trailer. «They're something entirely different.»«Gothard turned every father into a cult leader and every home into an island,» adds another.Watch the full trailer below:Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar raised their 19 children under Gothard's teachings and in her book,, Jinger wrote of revering the minister in her younger years.

all nine Duggar daughters sharing a recent outing with mom Michelle Duggar. In a smiling snapshot posted by Jessa Duggar Seewald, Michelle is seen sporting what appears to be a new look as the group poses together inside an Arkansas coffee shop. The 56-year-old reality TV matriarch, who is known to exclusively wear long and modest skirts, is seen in black leggings, sneakers and a chambray top.

all nine Duggar daughters sharing a recent outing with mom, Michelle Duggar. In a smiling snapshot posted by Jessa Duggar Seewald, Michelle is seen sporting what appears to be a new look as the group poses together inside an Arkansas coffee shop. The 56-year-old reality TV matriarch, who is known to exclusively wear long and modest skirts, is seen in black leggings, sneakers and a chambray top.

Times are changing. Michelle Duggar opted to ditch her traditional skirt for leggings at a recent family gathering.

While Jinger Duggar found The One in Jeremy Vuolo, she was initially wary about entering into a courtship with her now-husband.

Telling her story. Jinger Duggar grew up in the spotlight, but there was still plenty TLC fans didn’t know about her life — until now.

Jinger Duggar Vuolo is getting real about her intense Christian upbringing.

Moving forward together. Jedidiah Duggar gave fans a glimpse at his family’s first Christmas celebration since Josh Duggar began serving his prison sentence for child pornography.

Jinger Duggar Vuolo was raised in an ultraconservative family, with her parents, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, laying down the law for their 19 kids about everything from courtship to clothing and even music. But in her new book, the Counting On alum is revealing why she decided to leave those strict rules behind.READ: Jinger Duggar makes surprising confession about strict family beliefsIn Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith From Fear, the TLC star, 28, details "how she began to question the harmful ideology of her youth," according to publisher Harper Collins.The Duggars explain "courtship"19 Kids and Counting stars Jim Bob and Michelle raised their brood in a devout Baptist home, following the teachings of Bill Gothard, who dictated obeying rules of modesty (no shorts or jeans, only dresses or skirts) and following guidelines for courtship that banned front-facing hugs and kissing before marriage.

The CW will premiere the new, original made-for-television movie A Waltons Thanksgiving on Nov. 20.

Jessa Duggar Seewald isn’t hearing any criticism about her family on Instagram.

Jessa Duggar shared a sweet - and rare - picture of her father Jim Bob on Tuesday to celebrate his birthday.MORE: Jessa Duggar posts adorable family picture amid major changeThe former reality TV star and her daughter Fern have the same birth date and the picture showed Jim Bob holding his granddaughter and the two sharing big smiles.WATCH: Jessa Duggar introduces children to baby Fern for the first time"Had a wonderful time yesterday celebrating these birthday buddies! Love them both dearly!" Jessa captioned the post.Fans flocked to the comments to share their love, with many praising Jessa for the close bond her children have with their grandparents.MORE: Jessa Duggar shares adorable family update after lunch with sister Jill"My daughter and dad are birthday buddies too! Makes the day all the more special," wrote one as another shared: "You have a precious family and wonderful parents! Happy Birthday y’all!"Jessa has four children with husband Ben Seewald; Spurgeon, six, four-year-old Henry, three-year-old Ivy and Fern, one. Fern and her grandfather"Baby Seewald #4 has arrived! Click the link in my bio for Part 1 of the birth story! (Part 2 coming soon!)," the caption read when she shared the wonderful news of Fern's birth in July 2021.Part one was filmed over the days leading up to her labor and ended on 18 July in the afternoon as Jessa and Ben arrived in hospital.The 28-year-old had previously bravely admitted that she was "nervous" about her pregnancy after suffering a heartbreaking miscarriage.

Standing by her man. Anna Duggar is committed to her relationship with Josh Duggar — even though he’s spending the next 12 years in jail.

Focusing on the children. After Josh Duggar was sentenced to 12 years in prison on child pornography charges, wife Anna Duggar (née Keller) will spend her 34th birthday focusing on their seven little ones.

We’ve been saying it for years now. Jim Bob Duggar practices a sexist and controlling form of religion — and should never have been given a platform on reality TV.

We’ve heard from several of Josh Duggar‘s family members since his prison sentence was handed down this week. Though we are talking about the 19 Kids and Counting clan here, so in the grand scheme 3 or 4 Duggars is nothing.

faced a maximum of 20 years after prosecutors argued he has a ‘deep-seated, pervasive and violent sexual interest in children.’Duggar was found guilty on two counts of receiving and possessing child pornography last December.At the time, lawyers for the reality star, who maintained his innocence, had asked for a five-year sentence.According to reports made by People, a judge dropped one of the charges before Duggar’s sentencing today.Each count carried a maximum sentence of 20 years.Upon being released, Duggar will be under mandated supervision for the next two decades.He will be forbidden from having unsupervised contact with any children, including his own.On top of that, he must take part in treatment for sex offenders, may not view pornography of any sort, or possess any electronic devices with photo storage capacity.It’s been reported he will also be subject to random searches and polygraph tests.Duggar was initially arrested after his used car dealership in Arkansas was raided by Homeland Security in 2019.According to MailOnline, agents allegedly found 65 child porn images, with 200 further images found in ‘unallocated space’ on his computer, which means an attempt had been made to delete them.TMZ reports that prosecutors claimed some pictures included minors below the age of 12.Energy bill cuts of 'up to £400 per household' to be announced tomorrow'Surprised' mother of Texas elementary school shooter says he 'wasn't a violent person'Marcus Rashford engaged to childhood sweetheart Lucia LoiIn a statement after Duggar was charged last year, his parents Jim Bob and Michelle said: ‘The accusations brought against Joshua today are very serious.‘It is our prayer that the truth, no matter what it is, will come to light,

Wilson Chapman editorJosh Duggar, who appeared on the TLC reality series “19 Kids and Counting,” has been sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison for possession of child pornography. The sentencing was announced Wednesday, after Duggar was found guilty by a Fayetteville, Ark.

UPDATED with sentencing: 1:26 PM: Former 19 Kids and Counting star Josh Duggar, 34, was sentenced to twelve-and-a-half years in prison today, according to the Associated Press. The father of seven had faced a maximum of 20 years after prosecutors argued he has a “deep-seated, pervasive and violent sexual interest in children.”

Former reality TV star Josh Duggar returned to federal court on Wednesday, where a judge sentenced him to 12.5 years in prison for a child pornography conviction.

sentencing documents obtained by ET.Duggar, 34, had “no reaction” while learning his fate. Duggar’s wife, Anna, and dad, Jim Bob, also did not have a visible reaction, the Sun reported.