Parents are prepared for everything except gender identity
Helen explains how parents are ready to support their children through school, work, and relationship challenges, but lack knowledge and education about gender identity issues, leaving them unprepared when their child comes out as trans
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Dr Helen Webberley, Gender Specialist and Medical Educator
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