This episode contains content that may be alarming for some listeners, including topics that detail sexual abuse of a minor, suicidal ideation, religious conditioning, homophobia and conversion therapy. If you or a loved one are struggling in these areas, please visit the resources below for help and more information. 

In this deeply moving and inspiring episode, co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford introduce their first male guest, their Uncle Chris. Join us as Chris bravely shares his tumultuous journey through childhood trauma, grief and the struggle for acceptance in a highly religious family.

From the harrowing experiences of molestation and the devastating loss of his mother, to his time in the army and the complexities of coming out as gay, Chris' story is one of resilience and transformation. Hear how he navigated family conflict, conversion therapy and ultimately found healing, forgiveness and himself.

With humor and heart, this episode highlights the power of speaking out, the importance of family and the journey towards self-acceptance. Tune in for a powerful narrative that underscores the essence of The Traumedy Show – finding light even in the darkest of times.

Resources:

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: call or text 988

LGBTQ+ Support: www.thetrevorproject.org

National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673

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