Trans people and other vulnerable communities have additional burdens beyond hoarding toilet paper as society reacts to the spreading coronavirus pandemic.
There are steps parents can take in supporting their trans kids as well. Chávez said it's crucial for parents to understand"they don't have to solve everything," instead emphasizing the importance of checking in.
Supportive and affirming parents can make a big difference in a transgender kid's life. While The Trevor Project has found that transgender and non-binary youth overall suffer from anxiety and depression at ten times the rate of cisgender peers, making a social transition to their preferred gender identity leads to significant improvement, with self-worth and depression outcomes equal to those of cisgender kids.
"In the midst of a global pandemic, Idaho legislators are focused on singling out and excluding transgender student-athletes—it is shameful," The Trevor Project's Head of Advocacy and Government Affairs Sam Brinton said in a statement released to."The Trevor Project condemns H.B. 500, an unfair and unnecessary bill, and urges Governor Little to reject it.
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