Kimberlee Plezia
Kimberlee Plezia
Shannon Kerr: Proud Parent of a Non-Binary Child
Shannon Kerr: Proud Parent of a Non-Binary Child
Shannon Kerr: Proud Parent of a Non-Binary Child
Wednesday 2nd June 2021
Shannon Kerr discusses parenting a non-binary child with love and acceptance in this touching episode of 'The Rope of Hope'.
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Get the buttons here!Shannon Kerr's Journey: Parenting a Non-Binary Child with Love and Support
It's about keeping that connection with your child, and that is the most important thing, because if you start placing judgment or fear, you're going to lose that connection, and trans children and those in the lgbtq community are so highly at risk, for you know, hurting themselves and suicide.
How do you navigate the complexities of parenting a non-binary child? In this heartfelt episode of 'The Rope of Hope', host Kimberlee Plezia sits down with Shannon Kerr, a proud parent who shares her deeply personal journey. June being PRIDE month, this episode shines a light on the LGBTQ+ community, offering insights and encouragement for parents and allies alike. Shannon opens up about the moment she discovered her child's non-binary identity and the emotional rollercoaster that followed.
From initial confusion to unwavering acceptance, she discusses the importance of keeping an open mind and heart. She emphasizes that the most crucial aspect is maintaining a strong connection with your child, regardless of their gender identity. Throughout their conversation, Shannon and Kimberlee delve into the challenges and triumphs that come with parenting a non-binary child. They talk about societal pressures, the need for supportive communities, and the vital role of education in fostering understanding and acceptance.
Shannon's story is not just about her child's journey but also about her own transformation as a parent. Listeners will find inspiration in Shannon's unwavering love and commitment. Her story serves as a powerful reminder that acceptance and support can make all the difference. Whether you're a parent, a friend, or simply someone looking to understand more about the LGBTQ+ experience, this episode offers valuable perspectives and heartfelt advice.