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S. Bear Bergman

Photo of a family posing together for a picture at a pumpkin patch

Photo of a family posing together for a picture at a pumpkin patch

Parenting

I never saw myself as a mother—then I realized I wanted to be a dad

Illustration of the transgender symbol with a speech bubble in the middle of the circle

Illustration of the transgender symbol with a speech bubble in the middle of the circle

Parenting

11 gender terms to know when talking to your kids

Illustration of kids sitting in a blowup pool made to look like a Venn diagram of overlapping symbols for male and female. One kid is sitting in the male side, one in the female and on in the middle.

Illustration of kids sitting in a blowup pool made to look like a Venn diagram of overlapping symbols for male and female. One kid is sitting in the male side, one in the female and on in the middle.

Parenting

An age-by-age guide to talking to your kids about gender