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But in 1998, when Eternal Values’s leaders demanded Richards cut ties with Flagg, the two had been together more than four years, and the fact of her presence in his life was becoming harder to conceal.
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In 1998, leaders of the Eternal Values cult demanded Hoyt Richards end his four-year relationship with Donna Flagg.
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{
    "date": "1998",
    "person": [
        "Hoyt Richards",
        "Donna Flagg"
    ],
    "organization": "Eternal Values"
}
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People Relationships Cults
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September 18, 2026 at 6:08 PM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 18, 2026 at 6:08 PM (3 weeks ago)

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He Left Her for a Cult, but It Would Be Years Before She Knew It
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/18/style/donna-flagg-hoyt-richards-wedding.html

Hoyt Richards, a male supermodel, disappeared from Donna Flagg's life in 1998 due to his involvement in a religious cult. After years apart and his escape from the cult, the couple reconnected and were married on Jetties Beach in Nantucket, Mass., on Sept. 4, 2026.

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