Paria Hassouri, M.D. is a pediatrician, mother of three, and a transgender rights advocate. She’s a proud Iranian-American and has written articles that have appeared in multiple media outlets including the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post, and Huffington Post. She is the author of a memoir: Found in Transition: A Mother’s Evolution During Her Child’s Gender Change (New World Library 2020)

 Interview Date: 10/26/2020  Tags: Paria Hassouri, denial, regret, anger, grief, transgender, trans, bisexual, gay, LGBTQIA, pediatric training regarding gender issues, Iranian-American, transition in gender, Social Change/Politics, Parenting, Relationship/Partnership/Sexuality