The WNBA is making headlines – but the reasons go beyond basketball. A player’s public statements about biological males not playing in women’s sports have raised the transgender issue in the news again. Laura Perry Smalts joins us to talk about what Scripture and science say about this issue. Don’t miss the conversation on Equipped with Chris Brooks.

Featured Resources:
Transgender to Transformed: A Story of Transition That Will Truly Set You Free by Laura Perry Smalts
Article: Sophie Cunningham and the Transgender Sports Controversey
Video: The Amazing Beauty of God's Design of Male and Female

August thank you gift:
A Compelling Faith in a Compromising Culture by Mike Tatlock

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The WNBA is making headlines &ndash; but the reasons go beyond basketball. A player&rsquo;s public statements about biological males not playing in women&rsquo;s sports have raised the transgender issue in the news again. <a href="https://edensredemption.org/about/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Laura Perry Smalts</a> joins us to talk about what Scripture and science say about this issue. Don&rsquo;t miss the conversation on Equipped with Chris Brooks.
Featured Resources: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1933591307?lv=shuf&amp;channelId=500&amp;plpRedirect=mhFallback" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Transgender to Transformed: A Story of Transition That Will Truly Set You Free by Laura Perry Smalts</a> <a href="https://www.denisonforum.org/daily-article/sophie-cunningham-and-the-transgender-sports-controversy/">Article: Sophie Cunningham and the Transgender Sports Controversey</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwXLDOAdCPc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Video: The Amazing Beauty of God's Design of Male and Female</a>
August thank you gift: <a title="https://give.moodyradio.org/eqp?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=link" href="https://give.moodyradio.org/eqp?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=link" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A Compelling Faith in a Compromising Culture&nbsp;by Mike Tatlock</a>
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Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages you to grow spiritually, think critically, and live compassionately in your community. Interact with Chris as he empowers you to live out the gospel in a rapidly changing culture. This live, one-hour program, airing weekdays at noon CT, features special guests and welcomes your participation by calling in and by plugging in through social media.

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Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages you to grow spiritually, think critically, and live compassionately in your community. Interact with Chris as he empowers you to live out the gospel in a rapidly changing culture. This live, one-hour program, airing weekdays at noon CT, features special guests and welcomes your participation by calling in and by plugging in through social media.

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Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages you to grow spiritually, think critically, and live compassionately in your community. Interact with Chris as he empowers you to live out the gospel in a rapidly changing culture. This live, one-hour program, airing weekdays at noon CT, features special guests and welcomes your participation by calling in and by plugging in through social media.
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WNBA and Transgenderism

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