Tammy Plunkett

Beyond Pronouns

The Essential Guide for Parents of Trans Children

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A reassuring guide for parents of a transgender child or teen. Speaking from personal experience, the author provides guidance on topics including managing different emotions, communications with the child's school, bathrooms, clothing, accessing professional help and being a good ally.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 139mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9781839971143
• ISBN-10: 1839971142
• Artikelnr.: 62888255

Autorenporträt

Tammy Plunkett is the mother of four children, all of whom identify as queer, including her third child, who came out as transgender at age 11. Tammy is a certified life coach, writer, and speaker who began her career as a registered nurse. She founded a monthly support group for parents of transgender children while serving on the board of Airdrie Pride. She lives in Alberta, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Addressing Your Own Feelings
2. Important Conversations You'll Have With Your Child
3. What and When to tell Whom
4. Social Transition
5. What's in a Name
6. Do You Need a Therapist or a Doctor?
7. When There's More Going On
8. For Now, Not Forever
9. Beyond the First 100 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
Resources