Fiona Waters is a proud mum to her teenage daughter Alice, who transitioned last year. Fiona, and countless other parents across Australia, are raising trans and gender nonconforming kids and want to create a safe and supportive home for them. While their journey hasn't been linear, their story is one of love, understanding, and a parent's bond. This is a This Glorious Mess episode every parent should listen to.

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For extra support, please visit these resources:
Parents Of Gender Diverse Children
The Gender Centre
Transcend Australia

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Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at tgm@mamamia.com.au

CREDITS:

Host: Leigh Campbell & Tegan Natoli

Producer: Emmeline Peterson

Audio Engineer: Madeline Joannou

Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.

Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and we aim to get to 1,000. Find out more on mamamia.com.au 

Fiona Waters is a proud mum to her teenage daughter Alice, who transitioned last year. Fiona, and countless other parents across Australia, are raising trans and gender nonconforming kids and want to create a safe and supportive home for them. While their journey hasn't been linear, their story is one of love, understanding, and a parent's bond. This is a This Glorious Mess episode every parent should listen to.
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For extra support, please visit these resources: <a href="https://www.pgdc.org.au/">Parents Of Gender Diverse Children</a> <a href="https://gendercentre.org.au/">The Gender Centre</a> <a href="https://transcend.org.au/">Transcend Australia</a>
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Producer: Emmeline Peterson
Audio Engineer: Madeline Joannou
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you&rsquo;re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We&rsquo;re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and we aim to get to 1,000. Find out more on mamamia.com.au&nbsp;

A weekly look at parenting as it truly is: confusing, exhausting, inspiring, funny, and full of surprises. Join Tegan Natoli and Libby Trickett every Monday as they discuss all the disasters and delights of parenting with a healthy dose of advice from our trusted experts.

A weekly look at parenting as it truly is: confusing, exhausting, inspiring, funny, and full of surprises. Join Tegan Natoli and Libby Trickett every Monday as they discuss all the disasters and delights of parenting with a healthy dose of advice from our trusted experts.

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