Thank you for listening to this Podcast One production.

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Podcast One, Spotify, and anywhere else you get your podcasts. Heather de Brose world

This is Heather de Brose world.

And now you can live in it two times a week right here on

podcast one. Welcome back everybody. I'm very excited today because I have this

incredible woman the author of the book Tom Boy, Lisa Sellin Davis and as you

all know and you've been watching Coco throughout the years in her quote boy clothes and her suits and I've been you know inundated with questions for years are you okay that she's

transgender are you okay that she's a lesbian are you okay and on and on and on and

my whole you know thought process has always been you know I'm in charge of raising healthy independent functioning humans and

whatever falls in that category does but there's never kind of been, you know, guidelines or anyone out there that could tell me anything more specific and this book, Tom Boy, is just amazing.

So welcome.

Thank you so much. Thanks for having me. Yeah, I'm really

excited you're here. So tell everyone a little bit about, you know, your journey and

and why this all started for you?

Well, this story may sound familiar to you. Let's see how close they are.

So my older daughter in preschool when kids were starting to divide more into boy and girl groups was kind of in the middle.

And she wasn't into the princess thing, but she was happy to play with those kids and

she would play, you know, she would want to be the policeman or the dog.

And she, once she had a say in what you wanted to wear she was

an anti-dress but she would just choose quote-unquote boys clothes but we had

lots of those.

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