What I Want You to Say or Do When I Tell You My Kid is Trans

It’s surprisingly easy.

Mary DeVries
Pink Hair & Pronouns
7 min readNov 16, 2023

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Photo by Farhan Abas on Unsplash

I ran into an old friend this weekend. Hadn’t seen her in years. We did the obligatory “So, what are all your kids up to these days” kind of catch-up.

“And what about your son?” she asked as I finished bullet-pointing children one and two’s accomplishments.

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