# What it's like to be a transgender dad

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDxUF
- Speaker: LB Hannahs
- Year: 2017
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/lb_hannahs_what_it_s_like_to_be_a_transgender_dad)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

LB Hannahs candidly shares the experience of parenting as a genderqueer individual -- and what it can teach us about authenticity and advocacy. "Authenticity doesn't mean 'comfortable.' It means managing and negotiating the discomfort of everyday life," Hannahs says.

## Lectures

1. [What it's like to be a transgender dad](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/lb_hannahs_what_it_s_like_to_be_a_transgender_dad/188ea0d44447), 14 min (TED's player)