She had changed her gender by taking testosterone to become a man and starting dating women, but then she heard “God’s call” and four years later decided to revert to her biological sex and become a mother. Maddy Edwards, a 25-year-old American from Lawton, Oklahoma, said she knew she was “different” from the age of five and prayed she would wake up as a boy, feeling more comfortable in boys’ clothes. Growing up in a traditional Christian family, she only heard the term “transgender” when she was 14, and after some research, she opened a secret social media account under the name “Rider” and tied her long hair into a bun. Using the hashtag “transman” to share hats and photos.
At 19, he cut his hair, started taking testosterone and called himself Matthew, ending his relationship with his religious parents, the Daily Mail said. Three years later, he was engaged to a woman and was planning to medically transition and have surgery to remove his breasts. But when she was 23, she claims she heard God’s voice telling her that he would love her “only if she stopped running away from him.” Matthew had just started a new job and since he didn’t have headphones with him to listen to music as usual, he opted to pray.
“That’s when my eyes were opened,” the woman said, claiming that she felt the divine call at that moment and just a week after this happened, she broke up with her boyfriend, with whom she planned to buy a gift. she came home and went back to being a girl she. Although she has never accepted herself as a woman, Maddy said she has learned to accept herself “the way God created her.” “When I felt God’s love for me, it turned into love for myself. I was able to accept myself as He created me, a woman,” she said.
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