Parents of ”trans kids”: Series 2

Parents of ”trans kids” Part 13

Family /Friends Conflict This is a series on the parents of children the parents believe are “transgender”. The research was ...
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Parents of ”transkids” Part 12

“Gender Affirming Surgery” Here parents talk about surgery for their kids. For those of you assuming this relates to genital ...
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Parents of “trans” kids. Part 11. Suicide & Self-Harm

This is part 11 of a series on parents who believe their child is ”transgender”. It was funded by, amongst ...
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Parents of ”trans” kids. Managing Gender Dysphoria. Part 9.

Part 9 of a series looking at a project funded by, amongst others, Oxford University and hosted on the website ...
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Parents of ”trans” kids. Part 8: Cross-Sex Hormones

Parents talk about cross-sex hormones. This is described as ”gender affirming” treatment. Once again puberty blockers are described as a ...
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“Trans” kids 7: Private Health Care

Parents experiences with Private Providers The main reason for accessing private healthcare was the long waiting times to access NHS ...
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Parents of ”trans” kids. Part 6

Reflections on experiences with GP’s. Here a parent describes her experience with her GP. He immediately referred them to the ...
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Parents of ”trans kids”: Puberty Blockers. Part 5

This is part six of a series looking at parents who all, bar one, believe they have a “transgender” child ...
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Parents of ”trans” kids. Part 4

Getting a referral to GIDs. In this post I cover the parent’s thoughts on referrals to Gender Clinics. What is ...
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Parents of “trans” kids. Part 3

Social Transition: In the introduction we are told ”social transition” can mean a change of name, pronoun, coming out at ...
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