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November 30, 2020 50 mins

Chris Tompkins is a teacher, TEDx speaker, spiritual life coach, and LGBTQ advocate. He believes all kids are the future and teaches social-emotional learning throughout Southern California. On this episode of The OurVoice Podcast, host Reena Merchant chats with Chris about his upcoming book Raising LGBTQ Allies: A Parent's Guide to Changing the Messages from the Playground. They discuss how childhood conditioning defines our sense of belonging and acceptance through adulthood. Chris shares his thoughts on how we can better support children from a young age, and create a world where everyone is accepted.

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