Our Community
Inspirational stories from people all over the world who have been affected by Klinefelter syndrome 47 XXY. These are the voices of our community and their experiences are helping to make a bigger difference. Many of these posts have been published in magazines and newspapers.
Kelsey Maffei: We all have a story to tell
The following is a bit of my story… "We all have a story to tell, and a perspective [...]
A few days later I canceled our XXY abortion.
My husband and I got married a few years ago. I was 34 and he was 44. We [...]
Free Forest School: The benefits of free play in nature
Free Forest School: The benefits of Free Play in Nature Written by Kat Pacheco. Please also take the [...]
Father Learns of Son’s XXY
After being married in 2015, life was amazing. My wife and I had really dug in our careers, [...]
Jack’s Mom
This blog is created for families or expectant parents of sons living with Klinefelter Syndrome 47 XXY. By sharing our journey and experiences, we hope the content provides clarity, inspires hope, and brings a smile to many faces. We aren’t experts—we are parents just like you, figuring this out day-by-day, yet determined to give Jack the best launch to an amazing life ahead of him. We are excited to link arms with you, building this community together while providing a brighter future for our sons.
Try Try Try
“TRY, TRY, TRY!” were the words that came out of Jack’s mouth as he attempted to run up [...]
Klinefelter Syndrome Speech Therapy Tips
“But your son doesn’t sound like he needs speech therapy.” or “But he’s only 10 months old. What [...]
XXY Syndrome Diagnosis Guide
Our Vision Our capacity to love has expanded because of our son, Jack. Our vision with this [...]
Establishment of Care: Klinefelter Syndrome Guide
Jack was the name we picked out for our son before we even knew he was a boy. [...]
News & Updates
Marci Tatham “Jack’s Mom” Joins Living With XXY
Hey Everyone! My name is Marci Tatham and I’m pleased to announce that I’ve officially joined the Living With [...]
Living With XXY Newsletter: April 2020
Stanford BGAP Study Visit In late February, our team had the privilege of meeting the team [...]
Stanford’s Brain, Genes, and Puberty (BGAP) Study!
Researchers at Stanford University are looking for boys ages 8-13 with confirmed non-mosaic Klinefelter syndrome (47, XXY) to [...]
Loving With XXY
Love is what keeps our community together, and one way we can show our dearest ones living with [...]