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Parents of Trans Youth

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Published about 12 hours ago • 1 min read

What are parents looking for when they apply to the Parents of Trans Youth Community?

“Parent support and ideas for helping my amazing kids feel unconditionally loved.”

“Ideas about how to make a difference more broadly than just parenting my kid.”

“I just want to feel less alone and terrified.”

“Support, friendship, empathy, connection, validation.”

"A place I can talk about my feelings with people who understand.”

"Community has been the one thing that has kept us moving forward with hope. I would love to continue to receive this as well as provide community for others."

If any of this sounds familiar, the Parents of Trans Youth Community (PTYC) has what you’re looking for.

For more info about our secure, confidential space with 100+ other parents from all over the U.S., click the button below.

You’re not alone!

Mandy Giles​
Founder and CEO
​Parents of Trans Youth​

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Parents of Trans Youth provides learning, support, and community to parents and caregivers of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse kids.

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Parents of Trans Youth

Mandy Giles (she/her)

Parents of Trans Youth provides learning, support, and community to parents and caregivers of transgender, nonbinary, and gender diverse kids. Join our email list for bite-sized tips and news about supporting trans kids sent straight to your inbox twice weekly.

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