All About Spectrums: (Part 3) Gender Expression

All About Spectrums is a three-part blog series, so if you are just now tuning in, there are two previous parts that are full of helpful tips for having challenging conversations, educational information, and terminology that will be helpful when reading this installment.  All three parts follow the storyline of a conversation I had with my mom […]

All About Spectrums: (Part 2) Gender Identity and Sexuality

If you are just joining us for the All About Spectrums three-part blog series, welcome! Though this blog post can be read independently, it would be helpful to visit Part 1: Tips for Collaborative Conversation, where this conversation began and for a list of previously defined terms.  To bring everyone up to speed, here is a quick reminder of what inspired […]

All About Spectrums: (Part 1) Tips for Collaborative Conversations

Sitting across from my mom at a small hotel café, I would have expected her to mention something about the quality of the coffee or variety of pastry selections.  Previous mornings we talked casually about the latest updates in our family, plans for the next few months, and, of course, the latest breakfast special offered.  This morning, […]