The Queer Family Podcast | S16 EP1 | Rosie O'Donnell On Parenting, Gender, And Acceptance

Rosie O'Donnell opens up about her experiences as a parent of five children, discussing her journey with raising a child on the autism spectrum and the challenges and joys that come with it. She shares her insights on gender identity and the importance of unconditional love and acceptance. Jaimie also reflects on her own fears and struggles as a parent, including her initial reservations about having a son and the non-biological connection she has with her children, and Rosie lovingly tells Jaimie that she needs therapy. This heartfelt conversation explores the complexities of parenting and the power of embracing and supporting our children for who they are.

Listen to the full episode to join Jaimie and Rosie O'Donnell on this heartfelt and illuminating journey. Stay tuned for more captivating discussions that shed light on the realities of queer parenting, identity, and overcoming personal battles with the guidance of those who've walked the path before us.
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