Transparent: Families, Gender, and Transition
During the election cycle it was alleged that Mitt Romney, while governor of Massachusetts, told a lesbian couple with kids, “I didn’t know you people had families.” Yes, everyone who doesn’t live...
View ArticleHolding the Line on Transgender Student Protections
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” –George Santayana During the 1990s and 2000s the two biggest LGBT issues that the religious right flogged their faithful with were gay...
View ArticleDispelling Myths, Misconceptions and Lies About Gender-Nonconforming Children
Recently, a video about a transgender child in California named Ryland Whittington went viral. It is beautiful and moving and shows the power of unconditional parental love: Sadly, like every other...
View Article8 Things Parents of Trans Kids Want You to Know
After writing a blog for the Huffington Post debunking myths and misperceptionsabout transgender children, I was inundated with messages from parents of transgender children thanking me for it. In the...
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