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How to support non-binary children as a cisgender parent

My teenager came out as non-binary and I am trying so hard to be supportive but I keep slipping with their pronouns and feel like a failure.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Your genuine love and effort feel inadequate against the ingrained patterns of your cisgender experience.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Cisgender identity examined?”

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