The Youth Take: A Maine Boys to Men Podcast

The Youth Take: A Maine Boys to Men Podcast

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The Youth Take: A Maine Boys to Men Podcast episodes

  • One Day at a Time — Maggie's Story

    Join Sarah and Maggie in this special episode of The Youth Take as Maggie shares her story of an abusive teen relationship, and how she has grown stronger in its wake. 

    Listen in to hear about the power of the #metoo movement, the problem with rape kits, and the value of taking it "one day at a time."

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    35 min
  • BONUS: Self Care Tips and Thoughts
    Election results got you stressed? Hear some of the Maine Boys to Men staff share their self care thoughts, tips and routines in this bonus episode!

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    3 min
  • Self Care and Masculinity

    What does self-care look like in 2020 for boys and young men? Is self-care being promoted as feminine, and if so, how is that affecting men's mental health? How can we promote self-care in a productive way for all folks? 

    On this episode, you'll hear from our Youth Council as they tackle questions related to the intersection of self-care and masculinity. Enjoy!

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    24 min
  • I'm Here For You and I Love You
    In this episode we discuss the intersection between gender pressures and the current Covid-19 pandemic. Specifically, we take a look at how the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic might be influenced by traditional understandings of masculinity. We then discuss the ways in which young men can productively deal with anxiety during these uncertain times. Finally, we conclude with a conversation on the importance of telling your friends and family that you love them.

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    18 min
  • Healthy Relationships, Snapchat and being left on read
    What do youth think a healthy relationship looks like? In this episode, we dive deep into a conversation on the importance of communication in relationships, and the sometimes-negative impact of social media. We discuss how emotional abuse plays out in relationships, and the phenomenon of getting "left on read." 

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    33 min
  • Expansive Masculinity: An Introduction
    Our first episode! We talk about the idea of expansive masculinty, what it means to be a man in 2020, and how ubiquitous gender-based pressures can negatively affect us all. 

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    15 min

About The Youth Take: A Maine Boys to Men Podcast

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A podcast by youth for youth! Join the Maine Boys to Men Youth Council as they explore topics including expansive masculinity, self-care, and healthy relationships. With greater awareness of the roots…