Gender Spectrum in the News

Gender Spectrum founders Stephanie Brill and Aidan Key are among the most sought-after speakers and educators in the country on the subject of gender identity and gender variance. Parents who work with Gender Spectrum and attend our annual conference are also often invited to speak about the postive effects our approach has had on their children and their families. We invite you to explore some of Gender Spectrum's media coverage by following the links below.

The Conversation
NPR Seattle, August 29, 2007
Host Ross Reynolds interviews Aidan Key, Stephanie Brill, Laurie Cogan and her teenaged son Cory Hoffman shortly before the first Gender Spectrum Family conference.

Two Families Grapple with Sons' Gender Preferences
NPR Seattle, May 7, 2008
In part one of this two-part series on transgender children, Gender Spectrum volunteers Joel and Pam share their experience coming to grips with their young child's desire to live as a girl.

Parents Consider Treatment to Delay Son's Puberty
NPR Seattle, May 8, 2008
In part two of the series, Gender Spectrum volunteers Robert and Danielle discuss the decisions facing their family as their eleven year old approaches puberty.

Embracing the Spectrum
East Bay Express, August 8, 2007
Stephanie Brill discusses Gender Spectrum's trainings for schools, the Gender Spectrum Family conference, and our family support groups.

Whoever He Becomes, That's OK
Seattle Times, August 31, 2007
A Gender Spectrum family discusses their journey with their young son, who identifies as a boy but prefers to wear dresses.

 
 
   
 

 

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