More Human. More Kind. | Parenting LGBTQ Kids, Unlearning Fear, Becoming More Human

Heather Hester | Advocate for Parents of LGBTQ Teens

Topics: Parenting · Relationships · Mental Health

No. 165 in Kids & FamilyNew

"Mom, I think I might be_____." Whether that sentence ended in gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, or something they're still figuring out, you are in the right place. Maybe you're scared. Maybe you're grieving something you can't quite name yet. Maybe you're desperate to get this right and terrified that you've already gotten it wrong. This show is for you, exactly where you are right now. More Human. More Kind. is hosted by Heather Hester, author of Parenting with Pride and a fierce advocate for LGBTQ kids, their parents, and the people who love them. Each week Heather brings lived experience, practical guidance, and the kind of honest conversation that helps you move from fear...

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1. Tired Advocate? Four Small Ways for Parents of LGBTQ Kids to Recharge This WeekendOctober 30, 2026 · 7 min
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3. "You Won’t Lose Your Phone for Telling Me" What to Say to Your LGBTQ Child About Online HateOctober 23, 2026 · 8 min
4. Six Ways to Protect Your LGBTQ Teen From Online Hate Without Taking Their PhoneOctober 20, 2026 · 16 min
5. America Belongs to You: Four Small Actions for Parents of LGBTQ Kids Before NovemberOctober 16, 2026 · 10 min
6. What's at Stake This Midterm Cycle? What Parents and Allies of LGBTQ Kids Need to KnowOctober 13, 2026 · 22 min
7. What to Say When Your Kid Asks How You're Voting: Four Small Actions This WeekOctober 9, 2026 · 9 min
8. Are Your Politics More Important Than Your Child? One Question to Ask Before You VoteOctober 6, 2026 · 15 min
9. One Simple Action to Support Your LGBTQ Loved One TodayOctober 2, 2026 · 6 min
10. What to Actually Do at Every Stage of Coming Out: A Parent's Action GuideSeptember 29, 2026 · 18 min

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