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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2023 · 28 MIN

What It's Like to Have A Transgender Child. Featuring Rebecca Jones

from Checkered Jaguar · host Brescia Dover

Today we are joined by Rebecca Jones. Rebecca is a neurologist and mother of Shannyn Leavitt, who was a previous guest on the Checkered Jaguar podcast. If you missed Shannyn's episode, we covered his experience with “coming out” and being a transgender individual. In this new episode we will be providing an important perspective from the parent’s point of view on what it's like to have a transgender child. Rebecca has powerful insight to offer listeners on what it’s like have a child who is part of the LGBTQ+ community.

Today we are joined by Rebecca Jones. Rebecca is a neurologist and mother of Shannyn Leavitt, who was a previous guest on the Checkered Jaguar podcast. If you missed Shannyn's episode, we covered his experience with “coming out” and being a transgender individual. In this new episode we will be providing an important perspective from the parent’s point of view on what it's like to have a transgender child. Rebecca has powerful insight to offer listeners on what it’s like have a child who is part of the LGBTQ+ community.

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