'My child just came out to me as trans: What should I do?'
If you are a parent looking for an answer to this question, you have come to the right place. Gathering together practical advice and personal experiences from a range of parents, activists and experts, this FAQ book provides answers to the most common questions you will have as a parent of a transgender child.
What if they change their minds?
How do I make sure my child is safe at school?
How do we tell our other children?
Sharing their experiences of how they navigated their child's transition to raise a happy and healthy child, the parents in this book will give you the tools you need to support your trans child to thrive, while the experts provide a research-based perspective on supporting trans youth. With answers to everything you need to know - from social transition, mental health and medical care, through to schools, faith and your personal feelings as a parent - this is the ultimate resource for any family with a trans child.
Contributions by: Amy Cannava, Clara Baker, Clara Lee, Cristy Mereles, Danielle O'Banion, Darlene Tando, Debi Jackson, DeShanna Neal, Matt Goldenberg, Paria Hassouri, Sebastian Barr, Wayne M. Maines, Janis Tannehill, Janna Barkin, Jennifer See, Jennifer Solomon, Jo Ivester, Kelly Storck, Lizette Trujillo, Luchina Fisher, Marsha Aizumi, Nathan Glickler, Noah Berlatsky, Chester Hitchcock, Rachel Gonzalez