What I Want You to Say or Do When I Tell You My Kid is Trans

Maybe you think transitioning to another gender is sinful, stupid, or scary. I don’t want to hear your opinion. When you explained how your entire family’s life was now revolving around your ten-year-old’s travel football team despite his minor concussion last week, I kept my mouth shut so I know not sharing thoughts is possible.

Demonizing transgender people and their supporters is a popular right-wing talking point these days, but most people still want to be kind. They just aren’t certain what to say or do.

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