Ep. 299: When Your Child Questions Gender — A De-transitioner’s Candid Story

In this powerful and eye-opening episode of Parenting Great Kids , Dr. Meg Meeker speaks with Ray Alex Williams , a man who transitioned to living as a trans woman—and later de-transitioned. His story offers rare, firsthand insight into what happens when someone believes gender transition is the answer, only to discover it isn't. As more parents navigate complex conversations with their children around gender identity , this interview is a must-listen. Ray dives deep into how childhood influences, exposure to pornography , the allure of a new identity, and cultural pressures led him toward transition—and why faith ultimately led him back. What You'll Learn in This Episode The emotional toll that transitioning takes. How pornography and culture distort gender identity. Why not every child needs immediate affirmation. How silence from parents can send the wrong message. The role of faith in finding identity and healing. About Our Guest Ray Alex Williams is a writer, speaker, and advocate who shares his personal journey of gender transition, de-transition, and spiritual transformation. With deep candor, Ray speaks about the psychological, cultural, and spiritual factors that influenced his identity—and how his return to faith helped him find peace. His story offers rare insight for parents, pastors, and professionals navigating today’s conversations around gender and truth. 👉 Learn more about Ray and read his writings at Ray Alex Williams | Substack . 🎧 As Heard on PGK Check out other books we've talked about on the podcast. Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. 📩

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Ep. 299: When Your Child Questions Gender — A De-transitioner’s Candid Story is an episode from Parenting Great Kids with Dr. Meg Meeker by Dr. Meg Meeker.

This episode is 00:47:04 long.

This episode was published on Oct 30, 2025.

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