Both Ruby Franke and Hildebrandt pleaded guilty to four counts of child abuse in 2023 against two of Ruby Franke's children, but not Shari Franke. Both Ruby Franke and Hildebrandt were sentenced to four consecutive sentences of one to 15 years in prison.

“ [They] condemned queerness very publicly … while embodying it privately,” Shari writes of her mother and her business partner and alleged lover, Jodi Hildebrandt — in “ The House of My Mother: A Daughter’s Quest for Freedom ” (Gallery Books; Jan. 7).

Former family vlogger Ruby Franke, who ran the YouTube channel 8 Passengers, pled guilty to four counts of aggravated child abuse last year.

Shari Franke, daughter of “momfluencer” Ruby Franke, wrote a book about their family. Here’s what we know about Ruby's kids and estranged husband Kevin Franke.

A Daughter's Quest for Freedom' on Jan. 7, a memoir reflecting on the abuse she experienced at the hands of her mom Ruby Franke

Shari Franke is telling her story in her memoir 'The House of My Mother: A Daughter’s Quest for Freedom,' out Jan. 7. Shari's mother Ruby, and therapist Jodi Hilderbrant, were arrested for aggravated child abuse in 2023,

Shari Franke, the eldest daughter of Ruby Franke, a once-popular family vlogger who was convicted of child abuse, opened up about whether she could ever forgive her mother.

Shari Franke, the oldest daughter of YouTube family vlogger and convicted child abuser Ruby Franke, revealed what it was like growing up with an abusive parent in a disturbing memoir which hit shelves Tuesday (January 7).