Acceptance is protection: How can parents support gender nonconforming and transgender children?

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 - 11:30 in Psychology & Sociology

How should parents respond when their four years old son insists on wearing girls' clothes, or their daughter switches to using a male version of their name? These are the questions increasingly being asked of family therapist Jean Malpas who writes in Family Process about a new approach to support parents with gender nonconforming and transgender children.

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