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Jennifer Affleck<\/strong> is speaking out about The Secret Lives of Mormon Lives<\/em> amid castmate Taylor Frankie Paul<\/strong>\u2018s domestic violence headlines.<\/p>\n The 26-year-old TikToker and reality TV star shared an update on her Instagram on Sunday (March 22).<\/p>\n \u201cWhen I joined The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives<\/em>, I didn\u2019t know what would come from it but I knew I wanted to share my story,\u201d she began.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u201cI hoped it could inspire someone or feel relatable. I wanted to be honest about what it\u2019s like being a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Days Saints, the beauty and the struggles. I wanted to highlight marriage, being married at a very young age the real pressures many couples face with culture and expectations. I wanted to share what it felt like stepping into a world so different from the one I came from, and navigating the contrast between the two,\u201d she continued.<\/p>\n \u201cWhen I went on DWTS<\/em> postpartum, my purpose was to represent moms to show our strength, our resilience, and what we\u2019re capable of. To remind us that our dreams still matter, while honoring the incredible role it is to be a mother.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI understand drama is what people expect from reality TV, but I wish more of the other real moments were shown too, the empowerment, the birth stories, the beauty of motherhood. Since I was dancing on my countertops as a young mom all I\u2019ve ever wanted is to be a light and to help moms and others feel seen, hopeful, and inspired \ud83e\udd0d,\u201d Jennifer<\/strong> wrote.<\/p>\n \u201cMy current TikTok search is literally \u2018who is Jen Affleck<\/strong>\u2019\u2026 and honestly, same. I\u2019m still figuring out who I am, what I believe, what I want, and where I fit. Thank you to everyone who\u2019s supported me along the way. I\u2019m far from perfect, still learning, but I hope my vulnerability can be a source of good.\u201d<\/p>\n Mormon Wives<\/em> Season 5 is currently on pause due to an ongoing investigation of a recent alleged domestic violence incident.<\/a><\/p>\n If you didn\u2019t know, ABC stands to lose tens of millions<\/a> of dollars over scrapping The Bachelorette<\/em>. The network has canceled the show\u2019s 22nd season<\/a>, which has already been filmed and revolves around Taylor Frankie Paul<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Taylor Frankie Paul<\/strong> spoke out after<\/a> her already-filmed season of The Bachelorette <\/em>was canceled.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n