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When your child's identity conflicts with your religious community

My daughter came out as transgender and my pastor says I have to choose between supporting her and staying in the faith that raised me.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A parent faces an impossible choice between unconditional love and institutional belonging.

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