Welcome Parents!
In this section, you’ll find helpful resources and some great blogs about being the parent of an LGBTQ+ child. Remember, LED is a community. If you need support from fellow parents, reach out in the DEN.
Dear Parent of a Gay Child
Is That You?
Learn about parenting with an LGBTQ+ child and connect with other parents as well.
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12 Celebrities Who Lovingly Embrace Their LGBT Children
12 Celebrities Who Lovingly Embrace Their LGBT Children
READ"I am your parent,
You are my child,
I am your quiet place,
You are my wild."
Maryanne Gualmano Love
"Youare my I Love You"
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Nov
Metropolis LGBTQ+ Empowerment Expo
This festive two-day event will be a cultural extravaganza and a celebration of where we’ve been, how far we’ve come,
17
Jun
Out in Science
Join a panel of LGBTQ+ scientists to learn the importance of mentorship for queer scientists. In this virtual Facebook live
18
Jun
Dallas Arts District’s Pride Party + 2021
Celebrate Pride with a weekend-long party hosted by Dallas Arts District. The event features art and craft activities for kids
26
Jun
LGBTQ Saves CommUNITY Picnic
LGBTQ Saves CommUNITY Picnic https://g.co/kgs/G2sp4L (LINK FOR EVENT) Saturday June 26th 1-4 Trinity Park 2401 University Drive Fort Worth, TexasÂ
10
Jun
Weekly Youth Meetings with LGBTQ+ Saves
Thursdays from 7:00-8:30 Register at lgbtqsaves.org
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Jun
 LED’s 1st annual Pride Picnic
Event by Andrea Portnoy Curreri and LED Southlake  Bob Jones Park fishing pavillion  Price: Free  Group  · Members of LED Southlake Â
What to Do When Your Child Comes Out to You (and What Not to Do)
December 7, 2022
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Thankfully, coming out today doesn’t bear as many challenges as it used to–even just a decade ago. But that doesn’t mean coming out is easy. Queer youth face many challenges
5 Ways to Practice Trans Body Positivity
October 31, 2022
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For trans people, maintaining body positivity can be a hard task. We live in a binary-gendered society that divides people (and clothes, interests, jobs, etc.) into masculine and feminine. As