How does gender identity intersect with body positivity? with Allegra Gordon, ScD, MPH and LB Moore, M.Ed., M.Ed.

Season 2, Episode 51,   Feb 19, 2020, 05:01 AM

Researcher Dr. Allegra Gordon and clinician LB Moore join us for a fascinating conversation about gender and body positivity — touching on the research as well as clinical and lived experience. We discuss the unique stressors faced by trans and gender nonbinary youth, the need for a nuanced approach to body positivity, variations in appearance ideals, and their impact. We also learn how parents and providers can help strengthen protective factors for the young people in their lives.

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