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Read more about the article Mental Health in Trans-identified Adolescents

Mental Health in Trans-identified Adolescents

  • Post published:October 18, 2021
  • Reading time:5 mins read

There is ample evidence to suggest that the current cohort of children and young people presenting with gender dysphoria are different from the almost exclusively pre-pubescent males previously seen. Not…

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Read more about the article When sons become daughters: Parents of transitioning boys speak out

When sons become daughters: Parents of transitioning boys speak out

  • Post published:April 23, 2021
  • Reading time:3 mins read

The changing demographic of young people presenting to gender clinics has hit the headlines in recent years, with a flipping of the sex ratio from predominantly male to overwhelmingly female.…

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Read more about the article Alice Hope: Supporting a Trans Teen

Alice Hope: Supporting a Trans Teen

  • Post published:April 7, 2021
  • Reading time:2 mins read

Australian mother Alice Hope created a YouTube channel with helpful advice on how to support a trans-identified teen. From advice on names and pronouns to responding to requests for binders,…

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Read more about the article You’re Not Trans. You’re Just Weird: A Letter From a Mother to Her Son

You’re Not Trans. You’re Just Weird: A Letter From a Mother to Her Son

  • Post published:March 4, 2021
  • Reading time:8 mins read

This heartfelt letter was posted on Medium.com, but taken down within hours. We have reproduced it here with kind permission of Donna M. My dear, sweet, son, I’ve got to…

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Read more about the article Articles: Therapist Lisa Marchiano

Articles: Therapist Lisa Marchiano

  • Post published:February 22, 2021
  • Reading time:2 mins read

The parents I speak with overwhelmingly love their children. They are interested in supporting their children in growing to adulthood with healthy bodies. They want to support their child’s emerging…

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Read more about the article Parenting a Young Adult with Gender Dysphoria

Parenting a Young Adult with Gender Dysphoria

  • Post published:February 19, 2021
  • Reading time:23 mins read

We are very grateful to one of our members who has kindly offered the following account of their experience as the mum of a young adult who is transitioning (for…

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Read more about the article Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood

Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood

  • Post published:February 18, 2021
  • Reading time:1 mins read

We expect an enormous amount from our teenage girls in a world where they are bombarded with messages about how they should look, behave, succeed. Yet we also speak as…

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Read more about the article Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain

Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain

  • Post published:February 18, 2021
  • Reading time:2 mins read

WINNER of the 2018 Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize 2018 'Finally, a book about the adolescent brain written by someone who actually does the science! Highly readable, ground-breaking'…

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Read more about the article Puberty Blockers: A Letter to a Parent

Puberty Blockers: A Letter to a Parent

  • Post published:February 5, 2021
  • Reading time:17 mins read

Background Those of us who give our time to our support group do so because we want to help fellow parents who are facing the same difficult parenting decisions as…

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