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Scenario

How to handle persistent misgendering from elders

My elderly neighbor keeps misgendering me despite multiple corrections, and I can't tell if it's malicious or just old age, but it hurts either way.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Generational difference becomes indistinguishable from disrespect, making harm's intent irrelevant to its impact.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with LGBTQ+ rights globally?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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