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How to Protect Your Child From Others' Homophobia

My son's friend's parents don't want their kid coming to our house anymore since they found out I'm married to a woman and I don't know how to explain this to my child.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Parental identity becomes a source of harm to the child, forcing navigation between authenticity and protecting innocence from prejudice.

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