Did you know pets can be a deterrent to psychological distress specifically for people experiencing gender dysphoria? This week we're sharing the research.  Plus, Raven talks about gendered toys and how parents can support a gender questioning child and Cam shares the very recent history of openly trans athletes in the Olympics!

Resources from this Episode:
- The "pet effect" and trans people research article
- Quinn, nonbinary soccer star
- When did girls start wearing pink?

Other Resources:
- The Trevor Project
- Guide to Being an Ally
- GLAAD Resource List

Send your questions, feedback, and stories to [email protected], click the Chat With Us button at www.transgendapod.com, and follow us on social media (Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube)

If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.

Send us a text

Support the show