Wednesday, April 16, 2025

How a Sanctuary for Self-Expression Can Change Lives

Before this video, I lacked any sort of insight into the lives of younger children struggling with gender identity. We often see most coverage on the subject in the cases of late teenagers and college students, but very rarely is the young mind's story of taking on their identity struggles broadcast. 

Having a mother on stage was extremely beneficial in seeing the reluctant but fully supportive mind of a parent watching as their child navigates the stages of their own personal development. The role of the parent is all the more important in cases such as these, as a minor has no jurisdiction over gender-affirming care or any sort of transition operation without the permission of a parent or guardian. 


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