Demystifying the Transgender Journey

Episode 10: Parents’ Guide: Empowering Your Child’s Transition


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In this insightful episode of 'Demystifying the Transgender Journey,' host Lynn Murphy delves into the complexities of supporting transgender loved ones with transition mentor Wendy Cole. Wendy, who transitioned at the age of 67, generously shares her personal journey and offers invaluable advice to parents and families on how to unconditionally accept and support their transgender children. She demystifies common misconceptions, highlights the importance of psychological support, and stresses the need for parents to educate themselves and stand up for their children in the face of societal stigmas. Wendy also discusses her coaching programs designed to help families navigate these transitions with empathy and understanding. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation aimed at fostering acceptance and love in every family.

For more information visit:

www.thetransgenderjourney.com

www.meetwendycole.com

https://www.facebook.com/thetransgenderjourney

www.womenwhopushthelimits.com

https://www.youtube.com/@thetransgenderjourney

 

00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome

01:13 Meet Wendy Cole: A Transition Mentor's Journey

02:28 Challenges Faced by Transgender Youth and Families

05:19 Advice for Parents of Transgender Children

09:14 Medical Interventions and Family Dynamics

13:37 Maintaining Relationships and Support Systems

21:53 Wendy Cole's Coaching Programs

26:12 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Demystifying the Transgender JourneyBy Lynn W. Murphy