Parenting Transgender Children
from IntimaSEE Hosted by Austin Vangelena
In this episode, Lizzie Aimes, Austin Vangelena, and Jeff Bender discuss the journey of parenting a transgender child, the importance of community support, and the challenges faced in business and society. Jeff shares his personal experiences and insights on fostering a loving environment for his children, navigating prejudice, and the significance of authenticity and compassion in parenting. The conversation also touches on the role of educators, the impact of generational wisdom, and the importance of being a good person in today's world.Takeaways • Parenting requires openness and acceptance of children's choices. • Community support is crucial for families with transgender children. • Teachers play a vital role in children's development and acceptance. • Partnership in parenting strengthens family bonds. • Business challenges can be overcome with community support and a clear mission. • All parents can learn valuable lessons from the experiences of LGBTQ families. • Facing backlash is part of advocating for children's rights. • Authenticity is key to personal growth and parenting. • Generational wisdom can heal family dynamics and foster understanding. • Compassion is essential in creating a better world for all.https://lionandowl.us/HostDr. Austin Vangelena, MD@AustinVan26CoHostLizzie AimesGuest Jeff Bender, Founder and proud Dad.https://lionandowl.us/pages/our-story
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