Resources and Research
For your Reference
Motherhood after Coming out and Divorce
“You thought you knew yourself.. but you didn’t” – the theme of 2018-2020 for me. Listen to this podcast episode as I highlight the emotions felt and things I learned on my journey of “who am I”. Discover how I told my children about our divorce and hear how I explain various aspects of identity. …
“Compassion”; what I value most.
On the “What’s the Value?” Podcast, hosted by Terry McMullen, I explore the role compassion has in healing & resiliency. I not only explain compassion, but also explore some of the harder stuff that could use self- compassion just to get through. If you’ve listened to the episode, and want to share your thoughts or …
Feature on “Fat Chicks on Top”
What a great experience to be able to share my story with Auntie Vice! Listen here, like their site and share with me anything that resonated with you. I’d love to hear from you! E-mail me: coachlori@includelgbtq.com
Yes, I talk about sexuality and gender with elementary aged kids.
Talking about the LGBTQ+ spectrum and identity is important to battling stigmas. Peers and family members are a major influence in how adolescents shape their identity, yet children do not feel safe exploring their identities in the environments with their peers and family. The outcome of this is high rates of depression, suicide, and chronic stress. This is why we should talk about sexuality and gender with kids.