There are people who would call me insensitive (or worse) because I express biblical worldview beliefs about people who self-identify as transgender. A transgendered person is one whose sense of personal identity and gender does not correspond to their sex at birth (or some would say the sex they were “assigned at birth”). In other words, transgendered people are those who were born male, but personally identify as female, and vice versa.
The hard fact is, a person’s gender is an objective reality. People who are born male have certain physiological characteristics that make them male, no matter how they self-identify – and it is the same with females. Those who are objectively one particular gender but for whatever reason “feel” they should be something else, have a psychological problem that needs to be addressed. Their feelings are at odds with the actual reality of their life.
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