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Remember what it was like navigating the complex world of teenage sexuality? Recall the confusion, the questions, the yearning for understanding, and the fight to fit in? We've all been there, and in this episode, we've invited a 13-year-old junior high schooler, Logan, to share his firsthand experiences and insights on this very topic. Together, we dive into the deep end of understanding sexual identities, gender pronouns, and the layers of conversation surrounding transphobia in junior high. We also discuss how these questions might affect family dynamics when minors are allowed to identify as they wish at school.
What if the media focused more on the positive aspects of sexuality and relationships, instead of saturating our screens with negativity and sin? We delve into this fascinating topic, discussing the implications of media preoccupation with sexuality, particularly its negative aspects. President Biden's Medal of Honor and possible re-run for presidency also make it to our discussion table. We question the media's focus on these issues while more pressing societal problems are ignored, sparking a crucial conversation about our government, age, and relationships.
Lastly, we emphasize the importance of listening to our children, treating them with the same respect we would demand for ourselves. Too often, children are dismissed, their emotions trivialized, and their voices silenced. In this episode, we talk about the long-term effects of not listening to children and the vital role of understanding, communication, and respect in parenting. We end on a powerful note, encouraging teens to prioritize their wellbeing, seek help when needed, and understand the immense power of their voice to make a difference in the world. Join us in this empowering conversation and let's start treating each individual life with the importance it truly deserves.
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By Victora Cuore; A Contagious Smile, Who Kicked First, Domestic Violence Survivor, Advocate, Motivational Coach, Special Needs, Abuse Support, Life Skill Classes, Special Needs Social GroupsSend us a text
Remember what it was like navigating the complex world of teenage sexuality? Recall the confusion, the questions, the yearning for understanding, and the fight to fit in? We've all been there, and in this episode, we've invited a 13-year-old junior high schooler, Logan, to share his firsthand experiences and insights on this very topic. Together, we dive into the deep end of understanding sexual identities, gender pronouns, and the layers of conversation surrounding transphobia in junior high. We also discuss how these questions might affect family dynamics when minors are allowed to identify as they wish at school.
What if the media focused more on the positive aspects of sexuality and relationships, instead of saturating our screens with negativity and sin? We delve into this fascinating topic, discussing the implications of media preoccupation with sexuality, particularly its negative aspects. President Biden's Medal of Honor and possible re-run for presidency also make it to our discussion table. We question the media's focus on these issues while more pressing societal problems are ignored, sparking a crucial conversation about our government, age, and relationships.
Lastly, we emphasize the importance of listening to our children, treating them with the same respect we would demand for ourselves. Too often, children are dismissed, their emotions trivialized, and their voices silenced. In this episode, we talk about the long-term effects of not listening to children and the vital role of understanding, communication, and respect in parenting. We end on a powerful note, encouraging teens to prioritize their wellbeing, seek help when needed, and understand the immense power of their voice to make a difference in the world. Join us in this empowering conversation and let's start treating each individual life with the importance it truly deserves.
Support the show