Ruth Institute Podcast

If you, or anyone you know is dealing with thoughts of suicide, contact the Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or https://988lifeline.org/   Feeling the shame of relapsing on drugs, and struggling with the sexual abuse of her past, Nancy went to an affirming therapist to help her deal with her soul-crushing depression. She told her therapist that she had this desire to be a man - which the therapist was ready for. She also told the therapist that she wanted to explore why she might want to be a man - which question couldn't even fit into the therapist's realm of cognition. Instead of exploring the question Nancy posted, the therapist began to insist that it came from a place of hidden transphobia from her childhood. This caused her to spiral further into depression. Her journey out from her depression is miraculous and encouraging.   Nancy Charles is an ex member of the LGBTQ community who had a miraculous conversion to Christ through finding and praying the rosary at one of the darkest moments in her life. S