Supervision Central

The Real Reason Young People Stay Silent


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You’d think if a young person was being harmed, they’d tell someone. Especially if they want to.
But the biggest barrier often isn’t fear of the perpetrator, it’s fear of the social rules they live with every day.


"Don’t be a snitch.""Just laugh it off.""Don’t make a fuss."


These invisible codes run deep, and unless we challenge them, they can stop even the bravest young person from coming forward.


Chris reveals how the smallest actions can shift culture — and help young people feel safe to speak out.


We’ve also got a simple yet impactful challenge for you - listen in to find out more!


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Producers of this episode: Chris East, Leah East

Host of this episode: Chris East


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