Being Human

Speaking up on sexuality and gender - Live Interview with Dr. Preston Sprinkle

October 9, 2025·44 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Join Jo Frost and Peter Lynas as they chat about all things sexuality and gender with Dr. Preston Sprinkle in the first-ever live recording of the Being Human podcast.   Known for his work with the Center for Faith, Sexuality, and Gender, Preston shares his top tips and insights for navigating these conversations in Christian spaces.   Highlights include the importance of speaking up, the experiences of LGBT people within the church and the differences in approach between US and UK law. Prepare to be welcomed and challenged compassionately.    Want to explore more about what the Bible says about sex, sexuality and gender?   Check out our video series  Relationships Matter: Course - Evangelical Alliance  Follow our socials for more conversations  https://linktr.ee/beinghumanlens   Follow Preston  https://linktr.ee/Prestonsprinkle    Chapters  00:00 Welcome and introduction  00:44 First live recording experience  01:28 Reflections on discussion  05:00 Getting to know Preston Sprinkle  06:36 Preston's academic and personal motivations  08:02 Future of sexuality and gender conversations  16:22 Understanding different perspectives  21:02 LGBT stories in the church  23:39 ‘Silence is not an option’  24:21 Navigating church conversations on sexuality and gender  25:39 How to speak up as a church leader  28:06 Gender conversation shifts in the UK and US  34:51 Theological anthropology and transgenderism  36:47 Balancing public engagement and pastoral care  41:37 Final reflections and prayer requests

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