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Mixed Gender Sleepovers: Cause for Scandal or Celebration of Diversity

November 6, 2019 by Guest Contributor

If we want boys and girls to see each other as equals rather than potential hookups, mixed gender sleepovers at a young age may set a good example.

Filed Under: gender / sexuality, relationships Tagged With: friendship, gender equality, gender identity, Roberto Santiago, sexual orientation, sleepovers

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Parenting Transgender Child More than ‘Just a Phase’

April 24, 2019 by Guest Contributor

I don’t have to be perfect in my thoughts or feelings to be the perfect parent for my transgender child. I need to support and love them.

Filed Under: gender / sexuality Tagged With: gender identity, Roberto Santiago, transgender

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“Oh, He’s a Girl.” Talking to Kids About Gender Experience, Identity

August 15, 2018 by Robbie Samuels

If defining gender strictly as girl/boy is too limiting and oversimplified, how do we share these complex concepts with children?

Filed Under: gender / sexuality Tagged With: gender identity, tips

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Trans Father Discusses Efforts at Acceptance with Other Parents

April 13, 2017 by Matt Schneider

Robbie Samuels of our Boston Dads Group talks about his experience as a trans dad on the latest edition of the Modern Dads Podcast.

Filed Under: gender / sexuality Tagged With: gender identity, gender roles, Modern Dads Podcast, podcasts, transgender

Transgender Dad Carving Path of Opportunities for Son, Future

November 30, 2016 by Robbie Samuels

How does a transgender dad raise his presumably straight, cisgender boy to proud of who he is and aware of the privilege he has in this world?

Filed Under: at-home parenting, gender / sexuality Tagged With: diversity, gender identity, gender roles, LGBTQ parents, transgender

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Gender Labels Change, Blur as Today’s Children Redefine Themselves

December 9, 2015 by Seth Taylor

We know how to deal with gay. But your kid informs you he’s Gender-Nonconforming-Leaning-Towards-Intersex? We don’t know what to do with that as gender labels change.

Filed Under: gender / sexuality Tagged With: gender identity, sexual orientation, teens / tweens

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