In this episode of Words of Steele, Tom dives into the recent developments surrounding the participation of Becky Pepper-Jackson, a transgender athlete, in West Virginia’s high school track and field championships. From legal battles and bright-line rules to the broader implications of fairness in sports, Tom explores the complexities of this ongoing national conversation.
With personal reflections as a coach, parent, and believer, Tom raises questions about governance in athletics, societal discourse, and the value of expressing viewpoints graciously—even when they aren’t popular. He also shares encouragement from Colossians 4:5–6, calling listeners to approach tough topics with wisdom and grace.
Whether you agree, disagree, or are somewhere in between, this episode challenges you to think deeper, speak with grace, and listen well.
Episode Highlights:
- The Save Women’s Sports Act.
- Ongoing legal proceedings & timeline.
- Puberty blockers & long-term impact.
- The challenge of civil discourse.
- A Biblical lens.
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