How to be an Ally to Transgender Youth

Notes from the Backpack: A PTA Podcast

English - October 11, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 65 ratings
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As new state and local laws target LGBTQ+ students, what can families do to ensure schools treat all students with care and empathy? Teen transgender activist Harleigh Walker and her father, Jeff Walker, join the show to share their advocacy experience. They highlight how harmful policies are impacting school life for kids around the country and what you can do to help.

Listen to our previous episode, How to Help LGBTQ Youth ThriveFollow Harleigh Walker on Instagram at @harleighawalkerTune into Jeff’s podcast, Southern Pride ParentingExplore PTA.org/LGBTQ for more resources.