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'I Gave My Life to the Lord': She Lived as a Transgender Man Named 'Jake' for 9 Years, Until Everything Changed

Billy Hallowell : Apr 22, 2022
Faithwire.com

"...I had a hysterectomy and had all the ovaries removed ... Well, that still didn't fix it. I just realized with horror that I was never going to be a man, no matter what I did ... I started to realize ... I could have this outer appearance of a man, everyone could think I was a man, but I knew the truth inside. I was constantly having to override that truth..." -Laura Beth Perry

[Faithwire.com] Laura Beth Perry recalls being trapped in a persistent pattern of "believing a lot of lies"—a routine she says led her to identify and live as a transgender man named "Jake" for nine years before finding Christ. (Screengrab image)

"De-transition stories," as accounts like Perry's have become known, are not commonly discussed in the media and culture, especially as transgender activism and acceptance continue to surge.

Yet Perry's story offers a compelling journey worth telling amid the chaotic backdrop of our current cultural and moral dynamic.

'Believing a Lot of Lies'

Perry told "The Prodigal Stories Podcast" in detail how she ended up on a transgender journey, what she learned, and the problematic process she underwent to leave it all behind.

She said the voyage started with self-doubt and familial questions and metastasized from there.

"Over the years, [I was] believing a lot of lies," Perry said. "It started really early"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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