Megan Hamlin | Being Transgender and Reading Scripture - Episode 16

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Megan Hamlin | Being Transgender and Reading Scripture - Episode 16

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Sep 12, 2017

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Trans activist Megan Hamlin talks about her faith, reading scripture, cyberbullying and about how there's room for everyone in the church.

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Sep 12, 2017

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Megan Hamlin | Being Transgender and Reading Scripture - Episode 16

Megan Hamlin | Being Transgender and Reading Scripture - Episode 16

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Titles in the series (100)

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