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A mom's Mother's Day tribute to learn and grow alongside her transgender child

A mother's reflection on the transformative journey of challenges, acceptance, joys, and advocacy of raising a transgender child.

Thanksgiving With a Transgender Child

Read about when our parenting writer, Frank Lowe, attended a special Thanksgiving that turned into an eye-opening and educational experience.

Jamie Lee Curtis Reveals Her Younger Child Is Transgender

The actress spoke about how her daughter's coming out as trans has helped her evolve past "old ideas" of gender. 

Rumors on WhatsApp Incite Mob to Kill Trans Woman in India

Messages on the app wrongly claim that transgender people are involved in child trafficking.

Texas AG Doesn't Understand It's Illegal to Out Trans Students

Ken Paxton argues that parents have a right to know if their child may be transgender.

Wyoming bill could take trans kids from parents

House Bill 156 would define gender-affirming care to be "not in the best interest" of youth in the state. The bill affects guardianships, custody fights, and child protective services.

Before his death, this conservative combat veteran filmed a PSA advocating for his transgender son

Whereas Republicans are demonizing trans kids, here’s a father’s unconditional love on display.

How my MAGA mom still got my trans son’s pronouns right

Can a mother's love conquer social and political differences? A personal reflection on a mom, motherhood, and how love does indeed win in the end.

NBC News Focuses on Trans Kids

NBC News opens its series on transgender youth with a report on a charming 5-year-old.

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Wyoming Senate Classifies Gender-Affirming Care as 'Child Abuse'

The Senate passed a bill to that effect by a wide margin, and it will now be considered by the House.

Six-Year-Old Transgender Child Sparks Controversy at Texas Daycare

Two employees are fired after objecting to the daycare’s plan to integrate a transgender 6-year-old into the classroom. 

Transgender Adoptive Parent Featured on Oxygen Documentary Series

The series views the adoption process from the perspective of the birth mother, and features one confident about giving her child to a transgender man and his wife.

Fact check: JD Vance falsely claims Tim Walz signed bill to let Minnesota 'kidnap kids' and 'trans them'

The bill actually modifies the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, allowing the state to take jurisdiction over custody cases in custody disputes between two parents.

New Suit Filed to Stop Texas Probes of Trans-Supportive Families

In one of the families who sued, a trans teen attempted suicide after the governor ordered "child abuse" investigations of affirming parents.

A father emotionally defends his transgender son against Missouri lawmakers

"It's actually surprisingly easy to be a parent to a trans kid," Rabbi Daniel Bogard told Missouri legislators. "The only hard part we have experienced is you all."

LGBTQ+ Voices Fight Florida’s Oppression of Trans Youth

Hundreds of parents, children, and advocates gathered at the Florida Capitol on Monday to protest a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ bills that have been proposed in the state.

Cynthia Nixon Announces Her Oldest Child Is Transgender

The actress and New York gubernatorial candidate stated how proud she is of her son, Samuel Joseph Mozes.

Modern Family to Feature First Transgender Child Actor on TV

Eight year-old transgender actor Jackson Millarker will guest star in this week's episode of Modern Family as Lily's new friend,

Op-ed: What My Trans Child Taught Me About Motherhood

One mother learns the value in listening to her son.

'Housewives' Star Heather Dubrow Shares Touching Message to Trans Son

An ex-cast member responds by saying that supporting a transgender child is bad parenting.

Op-ed: Finally, Some Reliable Research on Trans Kids Like Mine

My child is a member of the first generation of kids allowed to live transgender lives from a very young age. Until now, we parents have been making it up as we go along.