Trans parents

Trans parents

Explore parenting resources specifically created for trans, Two-Spirit or non-binary people 

Trans parents

We're always looking for ways to better support you on your parenting journey. We're adding even more resources to the website soon, covering topics like infant feeding. In the meantime, explore our current resources below.

Binding garment for bodyfeeding
Binding during pregnancy & bodyfeeding

Find out how to comfortably and safely bind the chest during pregnancy and bodyfeeding.
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Bodyfeeding after chest surgery

Find out your options if you are planning on bodyfeeding after chest surgery (reduction or construction).

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Co-feeding

Use this resource to help navigate infant feeding when bodyfeeding is shared between two or more people.
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Deciding how to feed your baby

Reflect on your beliefs, goals, and priorities for infant feeding with this worksheet.

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Family creation: information on reproductive planning

Read about planning for reproduction, including freezing cells and choosing a provider or clinic.
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Pregnancy: What to expect during & after

Learn which physical and emotional changes to expect during pregnancy and in the postpartum period.

Parent bottle feeding child
Pumping & maintaining your milk production

Review these considerations for when to pump or hand express, pumping comfortably and how to personalize pumping routine.

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Resources for children of trans parents

Help children and youth navigate having a transgender parent or caregiver with these informative resources.

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Responsive bottle feeding

Learn how to follow your baby’s cues and natural feeding instincts when feeding from a bottle.
Supplemental feeding systems
Supplemental feeding systems

Read this introduction to supplemental feeding systems, including set up, use, and addressing common concerns.

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Testosterone and bodyfeeding

Read about the potential risks and benefits of taking testosterone when bodyfeeding.
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Ways to feed a baby

Discover options for infant feeding after pregnancy, surrogacy, adoption, fostering, or other methods of family creation.