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12 months ago

6 Things to Do When Your Child Comes Out as Transgender

After your child comes out as trans, do these 6 things first.

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Coming Out, Gender expression, Pronouns, comingout, genderexpression, lgbt, lgbtq, my kid is trans, mykidistrans, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, trans*, transgender
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1 year ago

Coming Out as Transgender And Gay

When your kid comes out as transgender AND gay, approach the topic with an open mind, and leave behind your ideas about what is “right” or “wrong” when it comes to who we are and who we love based on gender.

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Changing names, Coming Out, Gender expression, Phase, Pronouns, comingout, lgbt, lgbtq, my kid is trans, mykidistrans, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, trans*, transgender
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1 year ago

Depression, Coming Out, and How You Can Support Your Kid Through It All

My son struggles with depression and it’s only gotten worse since he came out as bisexual. How can I support him?

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Ashleigh Tobin, Bisexual, Bisexuality, Coming Out, Mental Health, comingout, lgbt, lgbtq, my kid is bi, my kid is bisexual, mykidisbi, mykidisbisexual, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents
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1 year ago

Defining: Outing

What does it mean to out someone, and why is it not ok?

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Coming Out, Defining, comingout, lgbt, lgbtq, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents
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1 year ago

7 Ways To Support Someone Who’s Changing Their Name & Pronouns

Step one: Use the new, correct name and pronouns all the time—even when they’re not there to hear you, even when you’re just thinking about them in your head.

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Being an ally, Changing names, Coming Out, Genderqueer, Jamey Hampton, Pronouns, comingout, genderexpression, lgbt, lgbtq, my kid is nonbinary, my kid is trans, mykidisnonbinary, mykidistrans, nonbinary, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, trans*, transgender
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1 year ago

Adjusting to Your Kid Using They/Them Pronouns

My child just started using they/them pronouns, but so far they just don’t seem that DIFFERENT to me. Am I missing something?

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Coming Out, Gender expression, Genderqueer, Pronouns, comingout, genderexpression, lgbt, lgbtq, my kid is nonbinary, mykidisnonbinary, nonbinary, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents
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1 year ago

What to Do if Your Child Is Outed

My son accidentally outed his brother and feels HORRIBLE! What should I do with this information?

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Coming Out, Siblings, comingout, lgbt, lgbtq, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents
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1 year ago

My Daughter Came Out and Now Is Distancing Herself from Our Family

My daughter came out as asexual, and have been distancing herself from her family because she never felt validated growing up. How do I make amends?

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Asexuality, Coming Out, Kristin Russo, aromantic, asexual, comingout, lgbt, lgbtq, my kid is asexual, mykidisasexual, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents
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1 year ago

My Daughter Came Out TWO DAYS Before Leaving for College!

It’s all happening so fast, and I don’t know what to do or say. Help!

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, College, Coming Out, Phase, Polly Kim, comingout, lgbt, lgbtq, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, safe schools, safeschools
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2 years ago

“This Is How It Always Is:” A Novel About Family, Trans Kids, and the Tough Decisions Along the Way

“This Is How It Always Is” is Laurie Frankel’s newest novel—one that focuses on a transgender child and her family’s journey to support her as best they can.

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Book review, Coming Out, Grace Manger, comingout, lgbt, lgbtq, my kid is trans, mykidistrans, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, trans*, transgender

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