As we get into Pride 2023, it's worth bringing attention to some of the most-targeted people within the LGBTQ+ community: trans and nonbinary young people (especially those of color).
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A parent's support can be huge in the life of any child, but can have huge mental health implications when it comes to trans and nonbinary youth. So, we want to hear from parents who have helped out their kids on their gender journey — and what advice for others they have going through the same thing.
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Maybe there was a particular resource you found incredibly helpful, whether it was online guides or becoming involved in a local LGBTQ organization.
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Perhaps there was a way that you navigated the USA's increasingly difficult access to gender-affirming care that you wish you'd known when you were first looking for healthcare options.
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Or, maybe there was a way that you approached conversations with your loved ones about gender that proved to be especially fruitful — or that you learned from.
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We know that every trans and nonbinary child deserves to feel affirmed and supported. So, leave a comment with your advice for other parents of trans and nonbinary kids, and we may use it for an upcoming BuzzFeed Community post. You can also contribute via a Google form here, where answers can be anonymous.
Looking for more ways to get involved? Check out all of BuzzFeed's posts celebrating Pride 2023.
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