Apparel Has No Gender: Thoughtful Commentary of a Dad Raising a Transgender Daughter

When Jeff Ben-der's child Court-ney, who was assigned male at birth, asked for her first dress at one and a half years old, all Jeff saw was the smile and delight on his child's face. Lit-tle did he know that he and his fam-i-ly were about to embark on a jour-ney of learn-ing, growth and accep-tance that would include issues sur-round-ing cloth-ing, bath-rooms, and sports teams. Par-ent-ing in today's world is chal-leng-ing, but par-ent-ing a gen-der-non-con-form-ing or gen-der-ques-tion-in...