Parents with Inconvenient Truths about Trans-Identified Children

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Parents with Inconvenient Truths about Trans-Identified Children

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Oct 2, 2023

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Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay talks to psychotherapist and book author Stella O’Malley, and parent “Josie A.,” about the need to heed parents’ voices before “affirming” a child’s desire for gender-transition therapies.
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Oct 2, 2023

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