Every year, the LSU Lady Tigers women’s basketball team uses their platform for something bigger than basketball. On February 1st, 2026, they once again dedicated the day to raising awareness and support for Turner syndrome. This cause is deeply personal to Head Coach Kim Mulkey and her family. An Experience That Changed Everything We’re grateful […]
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Every February, we come together to recognize Turner Syndrome Awareness Month (TSAM). This is a time to uplift Turner syndrome voices and educate the world about Turner syndrome. The conversations we start, the stories we share, and the actions we take during Awareness Month create ripple effects that last all year long by reaching communities
Small Actions, Big Impact: Turner Syndrome Awareness Month 2026 Read More
Behind every resource shared, every family supported, and every awareness campaign launched at the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF), there is one constant force making it all possible: our volunteers. In 2025, volunteers continued to power TSF in countless ways, often behind the scenes, always with heart. Their time, skills, and lived experience help ensure that
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There are so many reasons individuals choose to give to the Turner Syndrome Foundation, but at the heart of it, it always comes back to the same truth: No one living with Turner syndrome should ever feel invisible, unheard, or alone. Yet for so many girls, women, and families affected by Turner syndrome (TS), that
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Girls and women with Turner Syndrome (TS) face unique cognitive, emotional, and educational challenges that are often underrecognized, yet highly addressable with the right support. In the Turner Syndrome Foundation webinar: Psychosocial & Educational Considerations for Turner Syndrome, Mackenzie Norman, PhD., walked families, educators, and providers through the latest research and real-world strategies for improving
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When it comes to supporting girls with Turner Syndrome (TS), we often think of care in two separate worlds: the medical clinic and the classroom. However, when these spheres work in isolation, important needs often go unmet. Girls with Turner Syndrome often present quietly. They may not act out or fall behind academically, but internally,
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Turner Syndrome (TS) is often discussed in terms of medical needs and physical development, but there are invisible areas of difference that can be just as impactful, one of them being social development. For example, TS patient Sydney, “TS has been more of a mental, social battle mostly. From the different doctors appointments to the
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The 2025 Strikeouts for Turner Syndrome campaign was a powerful reminder of what community, advocacy, and compassion can achieve together. This initiative—born from the hearts of Pete and Lydia Fairbanks in loving memory of their daughter, Ellis—was a heartfelt call to action to raise awareness, spark conversations, and ensure that no family facing Turner syndrome
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How Educators and Families Can Support Strengths and Challenges in Learning Turner syndrome (TS) is a chromosomal condition affecting about 1 in 2,000 females, and while the physical characteristics may be obvious, it is lesser known that the condition also affects learning and cognition. Understanding the learning strengths and challenges associated with TS is essential
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