Mahereen and Tejinder are both mothers to transgender sons. When their sons first came out, they didn’t know what transgender meant, but they were determined to show them love and support.

In this episode, hear Mahereen and Tejinder tell Saima how they worked with their children to learn and grow.

You can learn more about Out and Proud Parents and meet other parents at:

https://www.outandproudparentsday.org/

If you're LGBTQI+ or a parent looking for support, you can find resources and help at Naz and Matt Foundation:

https://www.nazandmattfoundation.org/support/

If you are a South Asian Parent looking for support in the UK, you can come to Rainbow Chai. Find out more here:

https://www.nazandmattfoundation.org/rainbowchai/

If you’re based in North America, find out more about Desi Rainbow Parents here:

https://www.desirainbow.org/

Out and Proud Parents was brought to you by Naz and Matt Foundation. This series was an Aunt Nell Production, made possible by the National Lottery Community Fund.

The host is Saima Chishti.

The producer is Marnie Woodmeade.

The executive producer for Aunt Nell is Tash Walker.

The executive producer for Naz and Matt Foundation is Matt Mahmood-Ogston.

Music is by Vehaan Bhandari

Special thanks to our guests, Mahereen and Tejinder and Transmission Roundhouse Studios.

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