"Our invisibility perpetuates a cycle where parenting and family norms remain unchallenged, leaving services without a reason to build their capability for inclusive practice at a systemic level through, for example, inclusive data collection systems and the provision of rainbow inclusion education to providers."

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https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/06-09-2025/the-endless-trip-out-of-the-closet-queer-and-trans-parent-experiences-in-aotearoa

The endless trip out of the closet: queer and trans parent experiences in Aotearoa

Ahead of a new national survey of rainbow parents, George Parker shares their parenting reality.

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