Gender policies: are kids safe? 

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What can parents do?

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Debunking the myth - in the wrong body 

Dr. Michelle Cretella is a distinguished pediatrician, researcher, and former executive director of the American College of Pediatricians joining Trending with Timmerie.  With changing gender policies — are schools, bathrooms, libraries, and sports venues safe for kids?  (2:24) If despite best efforts a child succumbs to gender ideology what can parents do? (25:31) Debunking the myth that people are genetically in the wrong body or can choose their own sex or sexual orientation. (40:22)

 

Resources mentioned: 

Children's: "I Don't Have to Choose" by Ellie Klipp about how to talk to children about gender identity:

https://amzn.to/4jb9Vyy

 

American College of Pediatricians:  

https://biologicalintegrity.org 

 

Advocates Protecting Children:  https://www.advocatesprotectingchildren.org 

 

A book about a girl loving herself as a girl again, “Always Erin”  https://www.amazon.com/Always-Erin-Brewer/dp/B095F2RC97

 

Screenstrong: https://screenstrong.org/

 

Gabb Wireless, Phones for kids:  https://gabb.com/

 

EXCELLENT resources to "porn-proof" and "abuse-proof" children of all ages.

https://www.defendyoungminds.com 

 

FOR PARENTS WITH CHILDREN WHO BELIEVE THEY ARE TRANS (HOW TO PARENT):

https://www.advocatesprotectingchildren.org/commonsense-care-videos

 

https://sophiainstitute.com/product/desist-detrans-detox/

 

Podcast on – Born Gay Myth and Conversion Therapy https://relevantradio.com/2025/03/born-gay-myth-conversion-therapy/

 

No one is born gay.  There is no gay gene 

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aat7693

 

More people are formerly gay than gay in the US & UK 

https://ruthinstitute.org/press-releases/celebrate-ex-gay-visibility-day/

Dr. Michelle Cretella is a distinguished pediatrician, researcher, and former executive director of the American College of Pediatricians joining Trending with Timmerie.&nbsp; With changing gender policies &mdash; are schools, bathrooms, libraries, and sports venues safe for kids?&nbsp; (2:24) If despite best efforts a child succumbs to gender ideology what can parents do? (25:31) Debunking the myth that people are genetically in the wrong body or can choose their own sex or sexual orientation. (40:22)
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Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
Children's: "I Don't Have to Choose" by Ellie Klipp about how to talk to children about gender identity:
<a href="https://amzn.to/4jb9Vyy">https://amzn.to/4jb9Vyy</a>
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American College of Pediatricians: <a href="https://biologicalintegrity.org">&nbsp;</a>
<a href="https://biologicalintegrity.org">https://biologicalintegrity.org&nbsp;</a>
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Advocates Protecting Children:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.advocatesprotectingchildren.org">https://www.advocatesprotectingchildren.org&nbsp;</a>
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A book about a girl loving herself as a girl again, &ldquo;Always Erin&rdquo;&nbsp; <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Always-Erin-Brewer/dp/B095F2RC97">https://www.amazon.com/Always-Erin-Brewer/dp/B095F2RC97</a>
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Screenstrong: <a href="https://screenstrong.org/">https://screenstrong.org/</a>
&nbsp;
Gabb Wireless, Phones for kids:&nbsp; <a href="https://gabb.com/">https://gabb.com/</a>
&nbsp;
EXCELLENT resources to "porn-proof" and "abuse-proof" children of all ages.
<a href="https://www.defendyoungminds.com/">https://www.defendyoungminds.com&nbsp;</a>
&nbsp;
FOR PARENTS WITH CHILDREN WHO BELIEVE THEY ARE TRANS (HOW TO PARENT):
<a href="https://www.advocatesprotectingchildren.org/commonsense-care-videos">https://www.advocatesprotectingchildren.org/commonsense-care-videos</a>
&nbsp;
<a href="https://sophiainstitute.com/product/desist-detrans-detox/">https://sophiainstitute.com/product/desist-detrans-detox/</a>
&nbsp;
Podcast on &ndash; Born Gay Myth and Conversion Therapy <a href="https://relevantradio.com/2025/03/born-gay-myth-conversion-therapy/">https://relevantradio.com/2025/03/born-gay-myth-conversion-therapy/</a>
&nbsp;
No one is born gay.&nbsp; There is no gay gene&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aat7693">https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aat7693</a>
&nbsp;
More people are formerly gay than gay in the US &amp; UK&nbsp;
<a href="https://ruthinstitute.org/press-releases/celebrate-ex-gay-visibility-day/">https://ruthinstitute.org/press-releases/celebrate-ex-gay-visibility-day/</a>

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