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When your child's identity threatens your community belonging

My daughter came out as non-binary and I want to be supportive but my church community is my lifeline and I am terrified of losing them if they find out.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Love for your child conflicts with dependence on a community whose acceptance feels conditional.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Intersectionality in practice?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.