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Witches Were Never Villains: What History's Most Feared Women Teach Us About Raising LGBTQ Kids Today
Season 2 Episode 208
What if the witches we grew up fearing weren’t villains, but visionaries, healers, or queer-coded rebels whose power threatened the status quo?
In tod…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Queer Joy in Scary Movies? The Truth About Horror & LGBTQ Youth
Season 2 Episode 207
What if the monster your child identifies with…isn’t a threat, but a symbol of courage, survival, and truth?
For many LGBTQ+ teens, horror films offer…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Why Your LGBTQ Child May Be Hiding Who They Are and What You Can Do to Make It Safe to Take the Mask Off
Season 2 Episode 206
What do parents need to know about the masks LGBTQ+ kids wear for survival?
For queer kids, and the parents, moms, and allies supporting them, masks (…
11 months ago
Why Your LGBTQ Child's Costume Choice Is About More Than Halloween and How to Respond With Curiosity
Season 2 Episode 205
What if your child’s costume choice is Halloween fun AND a first, powerful glimpse into their identity exploration?
For parents, allies, and advocates…
11 months ago
The Invisible Ghosts You're Passing on to Your LGBTQ Child and How to Finally Let Them Go
Season 2 Episode 204
What if the ghosts haunting your parenting aren’t spooky but silent? And what if your child’s future depends on whether you face them?
For parents and…
11 months, 1 week ago
What Monsters Really Represent: How Parents of LGBTQ Kids Can Reframe Fear Into Curiosity and Connection
Season 2 Episode 203
What if the monsters you feared growing up were never the real threat but a reflection of the parts of yourself society told you to hide?
For LGBTQ yo…
11 months, 1 week ago
Your Child Doesn't Feel Different. They Feel Themselves. What Parents of LGBTQ Kids Need to Hear Right Now
Season 2 Episode 202
What if your child’s “difference” isn’t a problem to fix, but a story we’ve been taught to fear?
In this raw and compassionate episode, Heather Hester…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Should You Shield Your LGBTQ Child From Hard Truths? Why Honest Conversations Build Stronger Kids
Season 2 Episode 201
Should you shield your child from life's hardest moments or teach them how to face and carry them?
In this honest and heart-opening episode, Heather H…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Five First Amendment Lessons Every Parent of an LGBTQ Child Needs to Know Right Now
Season 2 Episode 200
Is free speech really free anymore, or are we watching the First Amendment unravel in real time?
Whether you're raising LGBTQ+ kids, working to become…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Your Child Didn't Come Out Until College. Here's Why That's Actually a Really Good Sign.
Season 2 Episode 199
Why do so many LGBTQ kids wait until college to come out, and what does that mean?
In this insightful and compassionate episode, Heather Hester explor…
11 months, 4 weeks ago