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I am: A parent or caregiver A young person 25 years or under An adult over 25 years For support and resources for gender diverse adults, please visit Transhub. For resources relating to parent and child support, please continue. A sibling A relative An ally e.g., a friend or professional

What age/stage is the child? Early childhood (2 to 5 years) Middle childhood (6 to 12 years) Teenage (13 to 18 years) Young adult (19 to 25 years) Adult (26 years +)

I am interested in information on: (Select all that apply) An introduction to gender diversity Mental Health and Wellbeing Education and Recreation Friends, Family and Allies Tipsheets and resources for communicating with others Legal Issues Processes of Transition Media to watch and listen to Books to read Neurodiversity Research Support

Please describe your child's gender identity: I am not sure Some gender non-conforming behaviours Child has said they are questioning their gender identity I think they are questioning their gender identity but they haven't said anything Child has said they are a different gender to the one they were assigned at birth Child has said they are non-binary

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Tag Archives: Parenting

How to support and affirm your gender diverse child

Family support protects trans young people – but their families need support too

Parental support and mental health among transgender adolescents

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Mental health of transgender children who are supported in their identities

Family rejection as a predictor of suicide attempts and substance misuse among transgender and gender nonconforming adults

Risk and protective factors for self-harm in a population-based sample of transgender youth

The Gender Creative Child

Transgender: A Mother’s Story

Proud To Call You My Transgender Son