The IFGE
Conference
Conference Central
Local Hosts Welcome Letter
Costs & Registration
The Schedule
At-A-Glance Full Workshop List Thursday Friday Saturday
Evening Events
Who's Who?
Presenter Biographies
Men's Role at
IFGE 2008
Visiting Tucson
Hotel Information & Registration
Vendor, Advertiser,
& Sponsor Info Volunteer! Scholarships
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Link to Us
Contact Us
Conference
Conference Central
Local Hosts Welcome Letter
Costs & Registration
The Schedule
At-A-Glance Full Workshop List Thursday Friday Saturday
Evening Events
Who's Who?
Presenter Biographies
Men's Role at
IFGE 2008
Visiting Tucson
Hotel Information & Registration
Vendor, Advertiser,
& Sponsor Info Volunteer! Scholarships
Conference Photos
Link to Us
Contact Us
IFGE 2008
Workshop Description
Workshop Description
| Children of Transgender Parents Friday 9:15 AM |
| This workshop will discuss the experience of people with transgender parents. We will discuss the experience of a parent coming out, impacts on the family, and transition from a child's perspective. There will be a discussion of resources available to children with transgender parents, specifically focusing on the Kids of Trans Program at COLAGE. |
PRESENTED BY...
| Monica Canfield-Lenfest |
| Monica Canfield-Lenfest is the adult daughter of a transgender father. She is working to expand the Kids of Trans program of COLAGE (www.colage.org) and develop further KOT resources. She is interested in meeting other people with transgendered parents and advocates for a deeper understanding and sensitivity to the issues facing family members of transgendered people. |
| Robert Hogge |
| Robert Hogge is Monica Helms' first son and is a former Marine who did two tours in Iraq. Robert works as a welder. |
| Bryan Hogge |
| Bryan Hogge is 23 years old and is Monica Helms' second son and father to Xavier Vincent. |