Transgender Children & Youth: Understanding the Basics | Human Rights Campaign - young transgender

Transgender youth are children and adolescents who are transgender and/or transsexual. Because transgender youth are usually dependent on their parents .

Family support is absolutely critical for transgender and gender-expansive children and teens.

Lily Curran (far right), who is transgender, plays with a group of friends, and how to support their young gender-nonconforming children.