Why Did Mackenzie Phillips Tell? Author Trish Kinney Reveals Pathology of Family Reactions to Allegations of Incest and Abuse

Trish Kinney can sympathize with Mackenzie Phillips. Phillips is making headlines for the allegations against her father in her newly published tell-all book, and her familys denial of those allegations. That experience is nothing new for Trish Kinney, a Huffington Post blogger, whose book Silver Platter Girl, details her life growing up in a sexually abusive household and the extraordinary adult challenges that go along with that.