| Edition |
2nd edition. |
| Descript |
110 pages ; 22 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-99) and index. |
| Summary |
Addressing common fears and concerns that parents of transgender teens share, the book guides them through steps they can take with their child, including advice on hormones and surgery and how to transition socially. It addresses the recent increase in teens presenting with non-binary identities, and reflects major legal, social and medical developments regarding transgender issues. The author's insights are gained from his professional experience of providing psychotherapy regarding gender identity. He provides resources and further reading to help parents expand their knowledge. |
| Contents |
The language of gender identity -- Gender nonconforming kids -- Sexuality and gender -- Puberty and adolescence -- Balancing authenticity and safety -- Nurturing your transgender teen -- Taking steps -- Medical transition. |
| Subject |
Transgender youth -- Life skills guides.
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Parents of transsexuals -- Life skills guides.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gender Studies. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- LGBT Studies. |
| Genre |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Subject |
Transgender youth.
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Transgender people.
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LGBTQ+ youth.
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| ISBN |
9781785928017 |
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1785928015 |
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9781784508197 |
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