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How to honor multiple significant dates in LGBTQ+ family celebrations

My trans daughter's birthday is coming up and I want to celebrate both her birthday and her chosen name anniversary but I don't know if combining them is right or if that diminishes either occasion.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Creating new ritual frameworks for chosen family milestones requires navigating uncharted territory without established precedents.

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“Where Are You with LGBTQ+ chosen family tradition?”

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