More Human More Kind: Guidance for Parenting LGBTQ+ Teens & Growing Into a Courageous Ally
A podcast by Heather Hester
174 Episodes
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#113 | How Committing to LGBTQ Allyship Can Transform Lives—Including Yours
Published: 02/01/2024 -
#112 | Embracing the Messiness: Holiday Survival Tips for LGBTQ Families and Their Allies
Published: 19/12/2023 -
#111 | 6 Courageous Ways LGBTQ Parents & Allies Can Handle Non-Affirming Family During the Holidays
Published: 05/12/2023 -
#110 | A Legacy of Unconditional Love
Published: 21/11/2023 -
#109 | 5 Steps to Heal Shame and Build LGBTQ Ally Courage: A Guide to Inner Freedom
Published: 09/11/2023 -
#108 | Why Talking Isn’t Enough: Real Bullying Defense Strategies Every LGBTQ Ally Parent Should Use
Published: 24/10/2023 -
#107 | Healing Through Breath (LGBTQ Allyship, Courage & Somatic Parenting Guidance)
Published: 10/10/2023 -
#106 | 5 Media-Based Strategies to Teach LGBTQ Ally Kids Consent, Courage & Bodily Autonomy
Published: 26/09/2023 -
#105 | Why Silence Is Deadly: What Allies Must Do NOW to Protect LGBTQ Youth from Suicide
Published: 12/09/2023 -
#104 | Why Learning to Trust Intuition Gives LGBTQ Parents & Allies the Courage to Support with Clarity
Published: 29/08/2023 -
#103 | 6 Ways Parents Can Be Allies When Their LGBTQ Child Comes Out: Courage, Guidance & Healing
Published: 15/08/2023 -
#102 | Why LGBTQ Courage Starts with Vulnerability: Ally Guidance from Yuval David on Storytelling, Identity & Faith
Published: 01/08/2023 -
#101 | 8 Ways Parents Can Support LGBTQ Youth Through Courageous Sexual Health Conversations (Expert Ally Guidance)
Published: 25/07/2023 -
#100 | “Uncomfortable Conversations, Unshakeable Love”—Reflections from Six Years of LGBTQ Family Growth
Published: 18/07/2023 -
#99 | Listening Is the First Act of Allyship: Finding Courage in LGBTQ Parenting
Published: 11/07/2023 -
#98 | Mindful Parenting with Courage: Ally Guidance for LGBTQ Families
Published: 04/07/2023 -
#97 | Courage to Embrace Every Identity: LGBTQ Ally Guidance from Dr. Ronnie Gladden
Published: 27/06/2023 -
#96 | Breaking Fashion Norms to Empower LGBTQ Kids: Guidance & Courage in Gender-Free Clothing
Published: 20/06/2023 -
#95 | How Somatic Education Builds Courage and Connection for Parents Raising LGBTQ Kids
Published: 13/06/2023 -
#94 | Together We Rise: Strategies to Support LGBTQ Rights in Challenging Times (Ally Guidance, Courage & Social Justice for Parents)
Published: 06/06/2023
Do you wish you could better support your LGBTQ child? To be an ally who shows up with courage, clarity, and compassion in your family, workplace, and community? You're not alone. More Human. More Kind. is a twice-weekly podcast supporting concerned parents and allies of LGBTQ+ kids who are ready to move from fear, grief, and confusion to healing, resilience, and empowered advocacy. Hosted by Heather Hester, author of Parenting with Pride and a fierce advocate for human rights and social justice, each episode blends grounded insights, personal stories, and practical guidance to help you protect what matters, raise brave kids, and spark collective change. * You'll learn to navigate mental health challenges, set loving boundaries, and find hope and support through the messiness of parenting, allyship, and becoming. * Whether you're wrestling with bigotry, searching for connection and community, or ready to shift your mindset toward kindness and open-minded action, this show offers the education and encouragement you need. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday, featuring expert interviews, vulnerable Listener Queer-ies, and timely solo episodes that foster growth, empathy, and activism. Start with fan-favorite Episode 3: Embracing the Messiness of it All, an honest conversation that will help you exhale, reflect, and show up more fully and fiercely for the people you love.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Blubrry - https://create.blubrry.com/resources/about-blubrry/privacy-policy