Being alone is not an atypical situation for those who are transgender, and it can be even lonelier for Christians who are transgender. Many of us live in the shadows of the Church, we’re there but all you see is the outside and whatever little bit about ourselves we may choose to divulge to you. You see a man or a woman, we may have transitioned already, or we may be hoping for the day that we can—but you see only the part of us we allow you to see. You know, the “shiny” part. The part that looks good on the outside. Within us there is pain. Pain perhaps from the loss of loved ones, not
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