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Family Blog—Supporting Gender Diverse Kids in School

13th May

Schools can be a challenging space for trans and gender diverse kids. Read on for resources for parents to make it easier.



Family Blog–How Parents Can Help LGBTQ Youth Deal with Bullying

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15th April

Parents play an important role in preventing and responding to bullying



Family Blog—Gender-Inclusive Approaches to Parenting

Posted by Mich in Families Blog, Featured. No Comments

25th January

All children can benefit from gender-inclusive parenting! Learn how and why to start today.



Research Blog–Unique Considerations of Coming Out as LGBT in Mid-Life or Later

8th October

As LGBT people in mid-life or later navigate coming out for the first time, they face unique concerns about credibility, spouses, and kids.



Family Blog—Growing Up with Gay Parents

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22nd September

Thinking about raising children with your same sex partner? Here’s a personal story saying that it’s perfectly okay!



Family Blog—The Path to Parenthood for the LGBTQ Community

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28th August

Following the Supreme Court ruling on marriage equality, what does adoption look like for LGBTQ parents? Challenges await, but hope abides!



Family Blog—The Importance of Being An Ally to Your Transgender Child

Posted by IMPACT in Families Blog, Featured. No Comments

12th August

Your child just came out as transgender. How should you respond? Bottom line: Be supportive.



Youth Blog – Home for the Holidays

Posted by Billy in Featured, Youth Blog. No Comments

22nd December

LGBTQ youth may find going home for the holidays harder than usual. We give you some tips on surviving family and travel.



New Study of Young Men and their Parents!

Posted by Michael in Featured, Youth Blog. No Comments

20th September

Be a part of cutting edge research! See if you and your parent qualify for IMPACT’s new survey.



Research Blog – Support Matters in Coming Out

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27th August

Researchers wondered if parental support upon coming out had any association with LGB health. What did they find? Support matters.






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