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This 81-year-old nun is helping Catholic parents affirm their trans kids
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· June 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about Sister Nancy Corcoran's efforts are available from LGBTQ Nation, which has more information on her work with local families.
In the local area, an 81-year-old nun is making a positive impact on families with trans children. Sister Nancy Corcoran has been working to support Catholic parents for the past two years. She hosts weekly dinners for about two dozen parents, providing a space for them to discuss the challenges they face.
These gatherings offer an opportunity for parents to connect with others who are going through similar experiences. Further details about Sister Nancy Corcoran's efforts are available from LGBTQ Nation, which has more information on her work with local families.
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Category: rights Published: June 6, 2026 Source: LGBTQ Nation Reading time: 1 min
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