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Gender: A Wider Lens

169 - Growing up with a Trans Parent, with Emma Thomas from Children of Transitioners

Jun 21, 2024
Emma Thomas, advocate for children of transitioners, shares her experience growing up with an AGP dad, discussing misinformation around chestfeeding, hope for treating autogynephilia, and challenges faced by children of transitioning parents.
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  • Growing up with a transitioning parent can have significant psychological impacts on children, necessitating mental health support.
  • Understanding and addressing autogynephilia in family dynamics is crucial for improving relationships and support systems.

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Insights from Emma Thomas' Advocacy

Emma Thomas, a child of a transitioner, shares her compelling story and her advocacy work for children of transitioners. She sheds light on the challenges faced by these children, emphasizing the importance of understanding their unique experiences. Thomas' initiative, 'Children of Transitioners,' serves as a platform to raise awareness and support for individuals navigating similar situations. Her story highlights the complexities and impact of parental transition on children, providing a perspective often unheard in mainstream conversations.

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