High schoolers from Hampden County, Massachusetts speak about their views and experiences on issues such as racial inequality, LGBTQIA+ discrimination, and more.
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26 Apr 2022
Racism
High school students from Hampden County, Massachusetts, in an open forum discussion on how they see racism in their everyday lives.
26 Apr 2022
Body Image
High school students from Hampden County, Massachusetts, in an open forum discussion on how they experience body image issues in their everyday lives.
26 Apr 2022
Sexism
High school students from Hampden County, Massachusetts, in an open forum discussion on how they see sexism in their everyday lives.
26 Apr 2022
Asian Hate
High school students from Hampden County, Massachusetts, in an open forum discussion on how they see Asian hate in their everyday lives.
26 Apr 2022
Transphobia
High school students from Hampden County, Massachusetts, in an open forum discussion on how they see transphobia in their everyday lives.
26 Apr 2022
Ableism
High school students from Hampden County, Massachusetts, in an open forum discussion on how they see ableism in their everyday lives.
26 Apr 2022
Religious Exclusivity
High school students from Hampden County, Massachusetts, in an open forum discussion on how they see religious exclusivity in their everyday lives.
26 Apr 2022
Homophobia
High school students from Hampden County, Massachusetts, in an open forum discussion on how they see homophobia in their everyday lives.
26 May 2021
Youth Speaks Trailer
In season one of Youth Speaks, teenagers from Hampden County Massachusetts share their perspectives on modern social justice issues, how their lives have been directly and indirectly affected by them, and what members of their community could do to make positive change.
25 Apr 2021
Intersectionality
Seven teens from Western Massachusetts have an open forum discussion about intersectionality in their lives and in society. Moderated by Adam Kibodya, edited by Michelle Itkin.
25 Mar 2021
Cultural and Religious Inclusivity
Eight teens from Western Massachusetts answer questions about COVID's effect on minority groups, cultural appropriation and misrepresentation, and marginalized religions, followed by an open forum discussion. Moderated by Brett Wilkie, edited by Michelle Itkin.
8 Mar 2021
LGBTQIA+ Discrimination
Eight teens from Western Massachusetts answer questions about homophobia, transphobia, and stereotypes about the LGBTQIA+ community, followed by an open forum discussion. Moderated and edited by Michelle Itkin.
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