Believing Trans Kids Isn’t The Same As Grooming Them
We finally have the research on parenting that conservatives demanded, so what’s next?
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8 min readJan 3, 2023
Hi, I’m Stephenie Magister ✨ (follow me), and below I’ll take you on a dive through:
- Landmark court cases on trans rights now bolstered by
- Pioneering research with trans and non-binary kids ages 3–12 years old
- That explores the WOW topic of Gender Variance within Nature vs Nurture
- And concludes that gender identities are just as self-actualizing for trans and non-binary kids as they are for cisgender kids
If that’s not enough, I’ll explain how all those bullet points answer an even BIGGER question.
How young is too young to believe a kid when they tell you they’re non-binary or trans?
Luna Younger deserved better than her dad
In May 2022, Jeff Younger narrowly lost a House GOP seat in Texas despite running an explicitly transphobic campaign — against his own transgender daughter.
As reported by the Texas Tribune:
[Luna’s father] launched a social media campaign to “save” his…