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Episode 63: Creating Safe Spaces for Trans Kids with Ben Greene

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Episode 63: Creating Safe Spaces for Trans Kids with Ben Greene @psuedo.bro


Ben Green, a transgender advocate and author, joins the podcast this week to discuss the important topic of transgender inclusion and support for trans kids! Ben encourages a joy-centered approach to supporting trans kids in your own life and the broader community, and celebrates the resilience and strength of the trans community.


Inside this episode:

  • Hear Ben’s personal experience of coming out at a young age and the challenges he faced.
  • The importance of creating safe spaces for trans kids to come out and be themselves.
  • How politics can impact the trans community and the need for understanding support, and protective legislation
  • Why representation and normalizing LGBTQ+ identities in media and literature is so valuable.
  • Ben provides tips for parents on how to talk to their kids about gender identity and how to advocate for their trans children in schools. 
  • And so much more!


    • Mentioned in this episode:

    • Ben’s Book: My Child is Trans- Now What? A Joy Centered Approach to Support 
    • Ben’s website: https://www.bgtranstalks.com/ 
    • Ben’s instagram: @psuedo.bro


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