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(Co-Founder of the 'Heaven's Gate' New Religious Movement) Bonnie Lu Nettles, also known as Ti, co-founded and co-led the Heaven's Gate new religious movement with Marshall Applewhite. She guided and directed the group's members in their beliefs and practices, shaping the movement's ideologies and principles. Nettles' leadership and teachings were crucial in the development of Heaven's Gate, culminating in the tragic mass suicide event in 1997.