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Abigail Shrier, a writer for the Wall Street Journal, has dug deep into the trans epidemic, talking to the girls, their agonized parents, and the counselors and doctors who enable gender transitions, as well as to “detransitioners”—young women who bitterly regret what they have done to themselves. Coming out as transgender immediately boosts these girls’ social status but once they take the first steps of transition, it is not easy to walk back. Abigail will offer urgently needed advice about how parents can protect their daughters.
When a family member or friend is addicted to drugs or alcohol, the situation can feel hopeless and confusing. Dr. David Stoop will help those who love someone who is struggling to develop a plan of action by offering insight into brain chemistry and addiction, real-life ideas for encouraging healthy choices and guidance in how to help without enabling. Learn how to love someone well in the midst of this gripping disease.
Abigail Shrier is a freelance writer for the Wall Street Journal. Her specialty is writing about law and culture. She holds an A.B. from Columbia College, where she received the Euretta J. Kellett Fellowship; a B.Phil. from the University of Oxford; and a J.D. from Yale Law School.
The late Dr. David Stoop,Ph.D. was a psychologist and family counselor who worked with families and marriages for over 35 years. In addition to being a licensed psychologist, he was an ordained minister with a doctorate from the University of Southern California. Dr. Stoop was also a graduate of Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. He served as an adjunct professor at Fuller and taught courses associated with family therapy. Dr. Stoop was also co-host on the nationally syndicated radio and TV program, New Life Live. In addition Dr. Stoop authored over 40 books, and was the co-editor of the 12 steps Life Recovery Bible which has sold over 1.6 million copies. He went home to be with the Lord in 2021.
Janet Parshall has been broadcasting from the nation's capital for over thee decades. Her passion is to "equip the saints" through intelligent conversation based on biblical truth. When she is not behind her microphone, Janet is speaking across the country on issues impacting Christians. She has authored several books. Parshall and her husband, Craig, live in Virginia and have four children and six grandchildren.