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Poppies by the seashore at dawn - one of them reaching up above the others and framed by the sun's light

So blinded for so long, I choose light

Post published:September 18, 2020
Post category:My Story Trauma and Grief
Post last modified:March 12, 2025

Even when people I love fight against it, I choose light. As I dare to go with God where fear, obligation and guilt forbid, I find hope and joy. I choose life.

A paved path, shaded by large, leafy trees. I walked this path in 2011, with other Christians who did not see me, or treat me, as a person.

The path to personhood

Post published:November 9, 2011
Post category:From: What About Women?
Post last modified:March 16, 2024

I am a person. For a long time, though, other people didn't see me as one.