A central part of this lifestyle is the "secure transport" process, often called "gooning". This involves:
: At the request of parents, hired transporters—often large men—enter a teenager's bedroom in the middle of the night to take them to a facility. naked handcuffed teens
: Teens are often handcuffed , zip-tied, or otherwise restrained during transport, sometimes being blindfolded to prevent them from knowing their location. A central part of this lifestyle is the