Support for mothers, fathers, or guardians of transgender children and adolescents: a systematic review on the dynamics of secondary social networks

PD Abreu, RLP Andrade, ILS Maza… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mothers', fathers', or guardians' support for disclosures of diverse gender identity has
significant relationships with decreased suicidality for transgender children and adolescents …

Research on parents of gender-diverse children: From pathologization to affirmation

J de Bres - LGBTQ+ Family: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This critical review article examines research to date on the experiences of parents of
gender-diverse children. This research is expanding quickly, but its history spans decades …

“I am fortunate to have a transgender child”: An investigation into the barriers and facilitators to support among parents of trans and nonbinary youth

E Matsuno, E McConnell, CV Dolan… - LGBTQ+ Family: An …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Research has demonstrated that parental support is a key factor in protecting trans and
nonbinary youth from elevated mental health risks including depression and suicide …

The discursive construction of polyamory: Legitimising an alternative to monogamy

L Montali, A Frigerio, F Spina, E Zulato - Sexuality & Culture, 2023 - Springer
Polyamory is an umbrella term denoting the practice of having multiple romantic and
intimate relationships with the consent of everyone involved. Within a mononormative …

Parental challenges, facilitators and needs associated with supporting and accepting their trans child's gender

H Morgan, L Wells, A Lin, P Strauss… - LGBTQ+ Family: An …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Parental support is strongly correlated with protective factors for trans youth yet most
experience parental rejection or ambivalence regarding their gender. Many parents report a …

Intersectional perspectives of parents of transgender children in Aotearoa (New Zealand)

J de Bres, I Morrison-Young - International Journal of Transgender …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction This article explores the intersectional perspectives of parents of transgender
children in Aotearoa (New Zealand). The substantial body of research on parent …

A Networked Model of Ecological Systems Theory to Discuss Concerns in Italian Bisexual+ and Transgender People After the Block of the “Zan Bill” by Senate

D Rucco, G Toffoli, A Anzani, A Prunas - Sexuality Research and Social …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction The present study aimed to explore the concerns felt by Italian transgender and
bisexual+ individuals following the block of the Zan Bill by the Senate, a law against hate …

“Your stress is mine too”: a qualitative exploration of couple-level minority stress in trans-inclusive couples

D Rucco, L Siboni, F Emiliano, A Prunas… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Minority stress has traditionally been explored at the individual level,
particularly among LGBTQ+ populations. However, the experiences of couple-level minority …

[HTML][HTML] Encountering transgender and gender-expansive children in school: Exploring parents' and teachers' practices through the lens of cisgenderism and adultism

M Mariotto, C Albanesi, MM Lorusso - Children and Youth Services Review, 2024 - Elsevier
Transgender and gender-expansive (TGE) children struggle to express their identities freely,
particularly within schools, where they face oppression across interconnected levels of …

Dynamics of primary social networks to support mothers, fathers, or guardians of transgender children and adolescents: a systematic review

PD Abreu, RLP Andrade, ILS Maza… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mothers, fathers, or guardians of children and adolescents who do not identify with the
gender they were assigned at birth face barriers in their social network to recognize their …