A mother in the midwest asks why medical professionals won’t tell the truth about transition. Transcript I am a mom from the Midwest. For the past five years, my 21-year-old daughter has believed that she is a gay man. Throughout her childhood, my daughter largely conformed to gender roles, although that is not something I […]
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
Mother of a son in North Carolina This story initially appeared in PITT – Parents with Inconvenient Truths about Trans (https://pitt.substack.com) Transcript: I’m a mother in North Carolina. My child is a very impressionable, self-conscious, extremely smart 13 year old. He does well in school, has no depression and no visible body dysphoria. He has
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A Mom in Los Angeles describes her daughter’s path towards a trans identity. Transcript Hi, I am a mom from Los Angeles, California. So much to say, so little time. The seed was planted when my daughter was 11, when she went to a homeschool theatre programme, where she got into my car one day
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Californian parents speak of online and real-life influencers and clusters of children having the same experiences. Transcript Hi, my name is Avery and my husband’s name is Scott. We are happy to have a couple of minutes to share a little bit about our family life. We have a daughter who’s 16, who has always
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A USA-based mother trusts her own instincts about her son, and feels swept away by her own feelings. Transcript I am a mother. I know my instincts are right. I know my son. I know he’s being harmed by the insidious, manipulative lies that have led him to exorcise himself with drugs while he is
A mother in Southern California shares her story. Transcript I’m a mom of a 17 year old son in Southern California. My son decided he was trans two years ago, when a couple of things happened all at the same time: he got cut from a sports team and he stopped hanging out with his
A father in Virginia, USA, describes his fears for his daughter’s future, and his efforts to get her to slow down her transition. Transcript I’m a dad in Virginia. Withholding my name for now, because my trans-identified daughter turns 18 years old next week, and my wife and I still have some thin hope that
