Is it a boy or a girl? Many parents learn the answer before their baby
is born, and most expect their children to develop a gender identity that
mirrors biological sex within their first few years. But for transgender and
gender nonconforming children, gender identity unfolds throughout childhood,
adolescence and into early adulthood.
Eight families
with transgender and gender non-conforming children ranging in ages from 5 to
25 share their stories. With the healthy development of their children at
stake, parents must confront binary perceptions of gender, widespread
transphobia and controversial parenting decisions.
SOURCE: IN THE LIFE
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