Chapter Meeting
Mon, Nov 02
|Mount Horeb Public Library
Guest speaker Janna Barkin shares ideas for supporting transgender youth and their families.
Time & Location
Nov 02, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Mount Horeb Public Library, 105 Perimeter Rd, Mt Horeb, WI 53572, USA
About the event
Janna Barkin is an author, educator, and parent of a transgender person. She will share her story about raising her transgender child, and what she learned along the way, to raise awareness, and to foster more compassion, understanding, and acceptance in our society.
Janna combines her many years of experience as a preschool educator/director and her expertise as a workshop presenter, speaker, group facilitator, and parent coach to bring educational and inspirational learning opportunities to educators, administrators, parents, caregivers, and community members.
Since 2015, Janna has led a support group for parents and caregivers and another for grandparents of transgender and gender expansive and questioning youth. She has been a featured speaker and workshop facilitator at California Council of Cooperative Preschools Conferences, Gender Spectrum Conferences, the Philadelphia TransWellness Conference, at Fortune 500 corporations including The Gap and Microsoft, and at schools, bookstores, libraries, and other community gatherings.
Janna will speak…