Why Audrey Hale Hated Her Own Body
'Manifesto' confirms transgender ideation led to mass shooting
We now know why the federal government and a Tennessee judge went to such extraordinary lengths to suppress the ‘manifesto’ of Audrey Elizabeth Hale, Covenant School shooter, for 18 months. Hale’s journal is a study in transgender ideation. It confirms just about every criticism of transgender ideology aimed at young people, especially young women. It is an iceberg that rips open the flawed hull of the trans Titanic so that cold reality floods too many compartments to save it.
Hale was autistic and homosexual. Pornography warped her view of her sexuality. The values of her Christian family also conflicted with her sexuality. ‘Trans’ seemed to be an escape hatch, but one that she could never reach while she still lived at home. Autism held her back from leaving the nest. The challenges seemed too difficult. “Nothing on Earth can save me.” Nothing on earth. “I can’t be happy,” she wrote. “I am meant to die.” In heaven, she would have a new body, she believed.
Audrey Hale hated her body, …
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