People are scared to talk to trans people but offense comes from doubt, not mistakes
Helen explains that people fear using wrong words when talking to trans people, but the real offense comes from questioning their identity rather than honest mistakes in language
More clips on relationships
People are scared to talk to trans peopleIf someone asks for your support, just give it to themIf someone asks for your support, love and acceptance - just give it to themWhen porn affects intimacy with your partnerWhen porn addiction affects your relationship
Related topics
One transgender patient changed everything for meWe have to stop this sex divide and the fear that people with a penis are somehow dangerousOne patient changed everything
Read more about relationships
Are gender reveal parties harmful and what should I do about my sister's party?Can women be abusive towards men?How can I better support my trans friends and family members?How should I talk to trans people as an ally?
See all clips on relationships →
Dr Helen Webberley, Gender Specialist and Medical Educator
www.helenwebberley.com
www.helenwebberley.com