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Transgender and gender diverse teens: How to talk to and support them

  • Written by Thalia Plata, Editorial Intern
imageThe webinar speakers, Jules Gill-Peterson (left) and Kacie Kidd.courtesy of the scholars

Transgender youth have been around long before the word transgender has. Yet today, transgender teens are increasingly visible in society. For parents and caregivers, knowing how to talk to their children about gender can present a steep learning curve.

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