Tag: trans kids

transplants: a metaphor

January 24, 2023

A black and white photo of a peace lily house plant next to a rubber plant.

We have a peace lily plant that sits alongside a rubber plant in the light of our bedroom window. The Spathiphyllum. It’s one of the first plants I ever purchased.…

posted in: Personal
tagged with: child, metaphor, peace lily plant, plants, protect trans youth, The New York Times, trans, trans kids, transantagonism, transgender

10 Ways to Support Children around LGBTQIA+ Issues

February 1, 2022

I’m often told that children are too young to be taught about LGBTQIA+ issues–that they’ll start identifying as “dinosaurs” if I keep “brainwashing them to be transgender.” When we assume…

posted in: Education
tagged with: LGBTQ, LGBTQIA, support, trans kids

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Tag: trans kids

transplants: a metaphor

January 24, 2023

10 Ways to Support Children around LGBTQIA+ Issues

February 1, 2022

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