A father in New Jersey worries that despite his own daughter’s desistence, autistic and other vulnerable children are being swept up in the idea that transition is a solution to many problems. He highlights the organisations and individuals who have provided him a lifeline. Transcript I’m a father in New Jersey and I’ve spent the […]
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A Mother in the Southern United States describes the external influences on her son through social media sites, including exposure to extensive pornography. Originally an essay on PITT, contains some explicit descriptions. Transcript I am a parent living in the southern part of the United States. 12 months ago in my inbox, waiting for me,
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Originally featured on PITT, A New York mother delves into the arguments in support of and against gender transition. Transcript I am a parent from New York City. My daughter announced her belief that she’s really a boy at age 13. She’s now 15. As a lawyer, I boil things down to pro and con
Lily is a mum in London, England. Her daughter desisted after spending a year identifying as a boy. Transcript: In 2015 my fifteen-year-old daughter, who had come out as a lesbian age 14, told me she was transgender. She had shown no discomfort with her female body as a child, although she’s always preferred jeans
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