The Biggest Revelations From Jill Duggar's Book Counting the Cost

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 Jill Duggar's memoir, "Counting the Cost," discusses her experiences growing up as a reality TV star in a strict religious household with 19 siblings.

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 Jill is known for being outspoken about her family's practices and beliefs, and she was the first among her siblings to publicly express grievances about their reality TV fame.

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 The book, co-authored with Craig Borlase and her husband Derick Dillard, delves into scenes from Jill's upbringing that she now views as stifling in hindsight.

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 It covers her clash with her father, Jim Bob Duggar, over compensation from their time on the TV show "19 Kids and Counting."

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Jill also discusses the aftermath of her brother Josh Duggar's molestation scandal, which led to the cancellation of the show.

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She reveals that when she was 11, her father informed her about Josh's confession regarding inappropriate actions towards his sisters, including Jill and Jessa.

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 Jill was more scared of the abuse investigation by the Arkansas Department of Human Services in 2006 than upset about the abuse itself. No charges were filed against any family member at that time.

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The book describes Jill and Derick's courtship, which was documented on camera during a trip to Nepal.

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 It highlights the pressure on Jill to share her pregnancy news on camera and the compromise she made with producers.

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Jill's decision to limit birth coverage on the show is discussed, including her preference for not having cameras in the delivery room.

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The book reveals Jill's use of birth control and her decision to keep it a secret from most family members.

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