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Gender: A Wider Lens

Premium: Conversational Strategies for Speaking About My Gender-Questioning Child (Q&A)

Gender: A Wider Lens

Sasha Ayad and Stella O'Malley

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.6961 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2023

⏱️ 1 minutes

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0:00.0

Cessia more questions there Stella yes yes okay I'm going to read this question I feel I need practice speaking about my situation

0:09.5

conversational strategies things to tell other adults I don't know how to speak about how we're not using

0:15.3

our daughter's preferred pronouns. At this stage, I've avoided all the surface level conversations

0:20.7

just because they're so difficult. Very common, very common scenario here. Very

0:26.4

common and sometimes very wise because sometimes they go very badly as conversations. So it's self-protective and I can I can see why it is.

0:36.7

However, it's well worth well worth putting some

0:44.1

journaling, some effort into.

0:44.1

Literally, a surface, you write out, just, you know,

0:48.0

bit of journaling, write out a surface conversation with Laura,

0:51.5

a surface conversation with Barry, a surface conversation with Laura, a surface conversation with Barry, a surface conversation with

0:54.9

Lionel, that you just imagine how it goes because everybody has a different flavor and you just

0:59.9

imagine saying it to each person and you're all you're doing is kind of

1:03.4

rolling it around in your mind because what it is is you're trying to talk about

1:08.2

trigonobentry to somebody as you're walking by it's really. And it's a good point.

1:14.0

Aren't you?

1:15.0

It's like, how do you say that kind of lightly?

1:19.0

I know.

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