Raising Trans Kids: What to Expect When You Weren't Expecting This -- Rebecca Minor, Paperback
Empower, Affirm, and Support--A Lifeline for Parents, Educators, and Advocates Raising Trans Kids is the essential guide for parents, families, and educators committed to creating a world where transgender and nonbinary youth can thrive. With compassionate insights, evidence-based research, and practical advice, this groundbreaking book provides the clarity and reassurance needed to navigate the complex journey of raising trans and gender-expansive children. Inside this indispensable resource, you'll find:
- Simple, evidence-based answers to the difficult questions that keep caregivers awake at night. Tools to dismantle limiting beliefs that may hinder full, unconditional support for trans youth. Up-to-date research highlighting the critical role of family acceptance in reducing suicide risk and fostering self-esteem. An evolving online glossary to stay informed about the ever-changing language of gender and sexuality.
- Trans kids and teens with supportive families experience lower rates of suicide, greater life satisfaction, and higher self-esteem. In 2024, a record-breaking 672 anti-trans bills were introduced across the U.S, marking the fifth consecutive record-breaking year for such legislation, intensifying the need for informed and empathetic guidance for parents and advocates.
Author: Rebecca Minor
Publisher: 100 Block by Row House
Published: 9/9/2025
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.66 lbs
Size: 8.98" H x 5.91" L x 1.02" W
ISBN: 9781955905985