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How To Help Your Transgender Child Be Their Authentic Self

Alyson Schafer has written a piece on how to race happy transgender children. She writes:

As with every child, the most important building block for their psychological health is to feel loved, valued, and to have a sense of belonging and acceptance. Those feelings come from parents and the child’s nuclear family.

Parents can demonstrate this unconditional love to their children by allowing the child to be self-directed, and by supporting them in however they wish to dress and play. The more they feel unconditional love, the more confident they will feel in expressing their authentic self.

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