Coming Out as the Parent of a Trans Child: What to Say, Who to Tell, and How to Do It
How to Tell Family Your Child is Transgender There's a saying in the trans community: “When a child comes out [...]
Holding Our Children Close: A Message from Dr. Shawn for Transgender Day of Remembrance
A message from Dr. Shawn V. Giammattei, Founder & Director, TransFamily Alliance Every November 20th, our community pauses. We say [...]
Resources for Parents of Trans Youth: Finding Support for Transition Decisions
Somewhere along your family's gender journey, the questions start to shift. "Is this real?" becomes "What do we do next?" [...]
How to Support Your Child’s Gender Transition as a Parent: Phase 4 of the Gender Journey
When your child is ready to begin transitioning — in whatever form that takes — it can feel like you've [...]
Lo Que Me Hubiera Gustado Que Mis Papás Hubieran Sabido Acerca de Ser Trans
Hoy te comparto estos pensamientos después de años de vivir la diversidad de género; hago un alto y volteo hacia atrás con nostalgia, quizá porque me hubiera gustado que las cosas se hubieran dado de manera diferente o porque los retos han sido muy grandes y siento agradecimiento...
What I Wish My Parents Had Known About Being Trans
Today I'm sharing these thoughts after years of living gender diversity; I pause and look back with a certain nostalgia, maybe because I wish things had gone differently, or because the challenges have been so great and I feel gratitude for where I am today, after so much effort...
They Walked, So You Could Run. But Who Were They? Join Us for Trans History for Troubled Times: An Educational Workshop for Friends and Family
If you're the parent or caregiver of a trans, nonbinary, or gender-diverse young person, you've probably noticed how loud the [...]
What Parents with Trans Kids Want You To Know
This post comes from Juliette Greenham Güémez, one of TFA's Spanish-language facilitators and parent coaches, who co-leads Navegando el Viaje [...]
Madres y Padres con Hijes Trans Te Comparten Desde Su Experiencia de Varios Años en un Viaje de Género
Este artículo fue escrito por Juliette Greenham Güémez, una de las facilitadoras del programa en español de TFA y coach [...]
Self-Care for Parents of Trans and Nonbinary Kids: Welcome to Phase 3, Gender Healing
Here's something no one says enough: this journey is hard for you, too. You can be a fully committed, loving, [...]