823: Trans* and Christian: Lesli Hudson-Reynolds
Theology in the Raw
Theology in the Raw
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🗓️ 12 October 2020
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Lesli has been a great friend and mentor over the years. We talk about all things trans*, gender, church, Jesus, pronouns, and all that fun stuff. Lesli is the Gender Identity Ministry Director for Posture Shift and a contributor to the highly acclaimed resource "Guiding Families."
Lesli currently serves as Gender Identity Ministry Director for Posture Shift. They mentor youth and adults seeking God’s will in their gender identity. They are also developing a resource designed to thoughtfully engage church leadership in the gender conversation. Prior to joining the Posture Shift team, Lesli spent 15 years on the road and in regional theater as Production Stage Manager for numerous Broadway musicals, ballets, and plays. They still escape to NY to see shows whenever possible.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello friends, welcome back to another episode of theology in the raw. I have a special announcement to make |
| 0:07.0 | This is something that many of you may be already know, but I have not yet made mention of it on the podcast |
| 0:13.4 | I have a book coming out on |
| 0:17.5 | February 1st. It's called embodied subtitle is transgender identities the church and what the Bible has to say this has been |
| 0:27.2 | The most difficult book I've ever written including my PhD dissertation |
| 0:36.1 | It's been difficult for so many different reasons number one. I had to |
| 0:42.0 | Read and study so many different |
| 0:45.8 | Disciplines this wasn't just a book about the Bible it definitely talks about what the Bible says about male and female |
| 0:51.9 | Sex identities the difference between sex and gender gender stereotypes and several other things talks about unix talks about intersects people and |
| 1:00.4 | On and on it goes, but I also had to dig into a lot of psychology |
| 1:06.4 | Biology gender studies history |
| 1:10.4 | And then add to that well, and then I had to |
| 1:14.2 | Watch |
| 1:15.3 | Tons of YouTube videos listen to a ton of podcasts because there's a lot going on in on on the line online |
| 1:26.2 | In the internet world in this conversation |
| 1:29.2 | There's a lot of stuff going on in popular among popular youtubers and some really helpful conversations actually and some less than |
| 1:38.2 | Helpful but things I need to be informed on anyway |
| 1:41.5 | The book is available for pre-order again. It's called embodied transgender identities the church and what the Bible has to say so you can check it out at Amazon |
| 1:50.6 | Please do pre-order it |
| 1:52.6 | If it's something that is of interest to you, and I think that this conversation |
| 1:58.0 | The greater transgender conversation is something every Christian needs to become somewhat informed on |
| 2:05.5 | I don't say that about a lot of things |
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