As a parent of a trans kid, there are things you can do to plan ahead and ensure they are safe at school.
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Read MoreThis year, your son wants to go trick-or-treating as a princess. How do you prepare for the potential push-back from other parents?
Read MoreRepresentation matters, and we love seeing queer media for kids on mainstream television channels. Here's why both you and your kids can benefit from watching "Steven Universe."
Read MoreChris Mosier, founder of TransAthlete.com, gives parents practical and supportive advice on what to do when you're trans child isn't allowed to play on a gender-affirming sports team.
Read MoreTalking to your child about safer sex practices can always be a tough conversation to have, but especially if you have to have the conversation as your child is coming into an LGBTQ identity at the same time. Ellen Kate has five tips to help you through it.
Read More"What Makes A Baby," a children's book by Cory Silverberg, is a fantastic addition to the way we teach young children about reproduction in a way that is inclusive of all genders, orientations, and abilities.
Read MoreA parent is concerned after their 13-year-old daughter wrote that she is bisexual in her Instagram bio. Is 13 too young to come out on social media?
Read More"A Is For Activist," a children's book by Innosanto Nagara, shows what it means to be an activist, and deserves to be on every child's bookshelf.
Read MoreA mother suspects her son might be gay, and her husband thinks being gay is being a sissy. Julie Tarney offers some great advice on how to navigate this tricky situation.
Read More"Sex Is A Funny Word," a children's book written and illustrated by Cory Silverberg and Fiona Smyth, is nothing short but revolutionary. Here are 10 reasons why it should be on your bookshelf as soon as possible.
Read MoreThe gender binary is really complicated, but I want my young child to know about non-binary gender identities. How do I explain it in a way they can understand?
Read MoreIt can be really helpful for young people coming into their own LGBTQIA identity to have someone older than them as a role model. But how do you go about finding that important person for your child?
Read MoreNew children's book "George," written by Alex Gino, has received widespread praise for its important role in increasing visibility of trans identities in children's media. Here is our review of "George" to add to the celebration of this important story.
Read MoreIntersex activist and scholar Georgiann Davis shares five things parents can do to support their intersex child, including respecting their autonomy of their bodies from day one.
Read MoreFamily gatherings are plentiful this time of year. How do you make sure your relatives don't shame your son for playing with dolls? Be confident, be consistent, and talk to your son with honesty and love.
Read MoreMost school-based sex education programs focus solely on reproduction and heterosexual relationships. RV Dougherty gives parents a few tips on making this education more inclusive of LGBTQIA identities.
Read MorePolly Kim gives a worried mom some ways to talk to her younger children about their bisexual sister, such as introducing queer topics into books and conversation.
Read MoreA teacher is coming up against pushback for trying to put books with LGBTQ themes and representation in their school library. How should supportive parents talk to their children about this censorship?
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