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Four Tiny Actions That Will Support Your Gay, Lesbian, or Bisexual Kid This Week
Season 2 Episode 316
What does your gay son, lesbian daughter, or bisexual kid actually need from you this week?
This follows up on Tuesday's episode about the real differ…
9 hours ago
Books Are Windows and Mirrors: Sheri Becker on Writing Inclusive Kids' Books and Fighting Bans
Season 2 Episode 315
SPECIAL EPISODE!
What actually happens when a book gets banned, and who pays the price for it?
Heather sits down with children's author and Whale Rock …
2 days, 9 hours ago
A Gay Son and a Lesbian Daughter Need Different Things From You: What Parents Get Wrong
Season 2 Episode 314
"Gay is gay."Except it isn't. And if you're parenting both a son and a daughter through coming out, you may know that, but NOT know what to do.
A gay …
3 days, 9 hours ago
Four Tiny Actions for Every Stage of Your Own Coming-Out Process
Season 2 Episode 313
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by all of the information coming at you?
This week's Butterfly Effect gives you four tiny actions across four different p…
1 week ago
The Six Stages Every Parent Goes Through When Their Kid Comes Out
Season 2 Episode 312
Your teen isn't the only one going through a coming out process. You are too, and most parents skip past their own.
From shock to true acceptance, the…
1 week, 3 days ago
You Don't Need the Right Words: Coming Out Support in Four Small Moves
Season 2 Episode 311
Tuesday's six stages aren't just something to understand — they're something to practice.
This week's Butterfly Effect gives you one small action for …
2 weeks ago
Understanding Your Teen's Coming Out Process: Vital Support Info for Parents
Season 2 Episode 310
Looking for support but not quite sure what type? We've got you covered!
Did you know that your teen may be going through the hardest, most private se…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
A Reset for Parents of LGBTQ Kids Who Are Ready for the Quieter Work of Unlearning
Season 2 Episode 309
The unlearning doesn't stop. It just gets quieter, and quieter isn't the same as finished.
This Butterfly Effect episode picks up Tuesday's quarterly …
3 weeks ago
Unlearning Doesn't End It Just Gets Quieter: What Parents of LGBTQ Kids Need to Know
Season 2 Episode 308
Let's connect on Substack!
Love is proven by what you're willing to unlearn. This is a check-in on that, for you and for me.
Year-one unlearning is lou…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
The Unperformed Version of You: For Parents of LGBTQ Kids Who Are Tired of Saying I'm Fine
Season 2 Episode 307
Have you ever felt like the more put together you are on the outside, the more chaotic you feel on the inside?
This Butterfly Effect episode carries T…
4 weeks ago