While some would argue that it is not necessary for a therapist to have the same lived experience as their clients, most people agree it is easier to confide in someone who’s been there. A new report revealed that 75% of transgender youth feel unsafe at school and many have faced serious emotional and physical issues […]
I’m a straight man in love with a straight woman. When I moved to a new town in Pennsylvania just over a year ago, I had no idea of what an enormous effect the change would have on my life. The only people I knew in Pennsylvania were a few friends I’d lived with previously who were local […]
Bruce (among others before him) has brought light once again to a marginalized and misunderstood group of our fellow human beings, and for that, we owe him a debt of gratitude. Bruce Jenner, 65, the gold medal decathlete from the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and the famous patriarch from reality TV, is transitioning into […]
As children transition, so must their families. There are few professionally published resources for mothers of transgender and gender nonconforming people. As children transition, so too must their families, and no one feels this change as acutely as mothers, who often both bear their children and act as their primary caretakers. The bond between mothers […]
