Why read Intersexion?

Book cover of Intersexion: A Story of Faith, Identity, and Authenticity

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" . . . the most compelling and informative account of the intersex experience that I have ever seen. This book is a triumph." —David Gushee, Professor of Christian Ethics, author of Changing Our Mind: The Landmark Call for Inclusion of LGBTQ Christians

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1 author picked Intersexion as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Megan DeFranza

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This book is a great place to begin as it invites readers into the lives of a conservative Christian intersex person (Danny) and their conservative Christian friend (Cynthia), who worked with Danny to bring his story into the world.

Both of them share the difficulties of navigating challenges to their own belief systems and the painful struggles for acceptance in their conservative Christian families and churches.

Even though I’ve met many intersex people over the years and heard their stories, I couldn’t put the book down because I resonated with the challenge of living a life of integrity while…

From Megan's list on The best Christian books on sex, gender, intersex, and the Bible for conservative Christians.