Dear MKIGMental Health 4 months 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?
Defining Series 5 months ago Defining: Outing What does it mean to out someone, and why is it not ok?
GenderLists 5 months 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.
GenderDear MKIG 8 months 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?
Dear MKIG 8 months 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?
SexDear MKIG 9 months 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?
School + WorkDear MKIG 9 months 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!
GenderYoung ChildrenBooks + TV 10 months 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.
Young ChildrenDear MKIG 11 months ago Is an 8-Year-Old Too Young to Know He’s Gay? Unsure of how to proceed when your young child comes out? Here are some “do’s” and “don’t’s” to help you along the way.
Personal StoriesBooks + TV 12 months ago Interviewing Michelle Badillo from Netflix’s One Day at a Time: Part 3 Sometimes, parents don’t react well when their child comes out, and that reaction has repercussions for the whole family.
