Parents Don't Know What they Don't Know: Affirmation is Learning

Dr. Lulu hosts a discussion with Kimmy and Vicky about the importance of affirming and supporting transgender children. They emphasize the need for parents to learn and educate themselves about gender diversity and provide unconditional love and support to their children. The conversation highlights the challenges parents face in understanding and accepting their children's gender identity and the importance of creating a safe and affirming environment for them. The guests also share personal stories and experiences, discussing the bravery and resilience of their children in expressing their authentic selves. Key Takeaways: Affirmation is about providing emotional support, accepting as true, and uplifting transgender children. Parents should learn and educate themselves about gender diversity to better support their children. Unconditional love and support are crucial for transgender children to thrive. Parents should focus on their child's well-being and happiness rather than societal expectations. It is important to create a safe and affirming environment for transgender children to express themselves authentically. Parents should be patient and understanding, allowing their children to process and come to terms with their gender identity at their own pace. Links and Resources Website: ⁠⁠www.dr-lulu.com⁠⁠ IG @drlulutalkradio Linkedin: ⁠⁠www.linkedin.com/in/DrLulu/⁠⁠ Youtube: @drlulutalkradio ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Linktree