When Kids Say They’re Trans: What to Avoid in Therapists and How to Deal with Schools

Sasha Ayad, Lisa Marchiano, and Stella O’Malley warn that therapists and schools can be just as caught up in social contagions as any young person and offer practical advice to parents who are seeking therapists for their gender-questioning child or who are dealing with schools that immediately want to affirm their child’s new trans identification.