Lauren Drain
Lauren Drain (born December 31, 1985) is an American nurse and former member of the Westboro Baptist Church who wrote the 2013 book Banished, which chronicles her experiences and eventual banishment from the church. == Early life == Drain was born in Tampa, Florida, and lived in nearby Bradenton until age five, when she moved to Olathe, Kansas in the midst of her younger sister Taylor Drain's struggle against cancer, travelling alongside her father, Steve Drain, who enrolled in a graduate program at the University of Kansas.