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Zen Parenting Radio

Gen Z perspective on sexual orientation: A discussion with Jacey, Edgar, and Grace Podcast #588

Zen Parenting Radio

Todd and Cathy Adams

Education, Philosophy, Parenting, Self-improvement, Kids & Family, Society & Culture

4.8636 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

We talk with our daughter Jacey who identifies as gay, her friend Grace who identifies as bi-sexual, and her friend Edgar who identifies as gay. They share their coming out stories, family reactions, and experiences that have been helpful and harmful. They discuss how to be an ally and advocate for the LGBTQ+ community and how to support your kids when it comes to embracing and understanding sexuality.

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0:00.0

here we go my name's Todd

0:07.9

this is Kathy welcome back to another episode of Zen Parenting Radio this is podcast number

0:13.0

587 while listening Zen Parenting Radio because you'll feel outstanding and always remember

0:18.3

our motto what's our motto sweetie the best predictor of a child's well-being is a parent's self-understanding.

0:24.5

On today's show, we have three very special guests.

0:28.0

One is my daughter, our daughter.

0:30.7

Actually, it's ours.

0:31.4

You had something to do with it.

0:32.3

I did.

0:33.3

J.C. Adams, who is 17, going to be 18 at the end of March.

0:39.2

And then two of J.C. Adams, who is 17, going to be 18 at the end of March, and then two of J.C.'s friends,

0:45.6

Grace McInney. Grace, how old are you? I'm 17. And Edgar Gonzalez. I'm 17. 17. So you guys are all 17. Are you going to turn 18 first? Yes. Okay. Sweetie, explain why we have these three

0:50.7

amazing young people on our podcast. Well, they, first of all, you and I are sharing a microphone, and this is going to be hard,

0:57.4

because I feel like I need to push.

0:58.6

Oh, good.

0:58.9

You kind of move back.

0:59.8

Push you out of the way a little bit.

1:01.2

So what we wanted to do today is we wanted to give these three the floor to share their

1:06.8

experiences with coming out and their experience in the LGBTQ community. So Jacey identifies as.

1:16.6

Okay. Grace identifies as. Bisexual. And Edgar identifies as. So there we go. So just to be

1:25.1

clear, we're talking about LGBTQ, but we're just really talking about

1:28.5

sexuality today. Yeah, we're not, even though Grace, you have some, you have a transgender

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