Youth Rights Podcast

NYRA Colorado members Rebecca Vigil, Maddex Legler, and Rahman Arab Interview Colorado State rep democrat candidate: Gabriel Cervantes. Listen as they discuss youth rights issues such as curfews, affordability, and education.

The Colorado Primary Election occurs on June 30th, 2026.

Check out Gabriel Cervantes' website at https://www.gabrielforcolorado.com/

Learn more about youth rights at https://youthrights.org

NYRA Member Zane Miller interviews Edward Hasbrouck, an Anti-Draft advocate. Listen as they discuss the history of the anti-draft movement, how it relates to ageism, and the connection between a military draft and authoritarianism

Learn more at https://youthrights.org

Check out Edward Hasbrouck at https://hasbrouck.org/draft/

NYRA Member Zane Miller interviews Lauren Roberts, a former Texas CPS employee, who worked in investigations and conservatorship within the agency. Listen as they discuss the CPS process, the foster care system, potential harms and abuses, and rights for runaway teens.

Learn more at https://youthrights.org

NYRA members Rimon-Hadassah Walker, Susan Milton, and Imogen Gannon interview PHD, author and social psychologist Devon Price on youth liberation. Listen as we discuss youth rights and its connection to queer and neurodivergent activism.

Check out Devon Price on

Substack: https://drdevonprice.substack.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drdevonprice/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@drdevonprice

Learn more at https://youthrights.org

NYRA Members Zane Miller and Kelsey Duskie interview Ty Noorda, a Utah highschool journalist reporting on recent book bans in Utah schools. Listen as we discuss the risks of book bans, media censorship and how they relate to the rights of students and young people.

Check out Ty Noorda on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ty_on_film?igsh=NDJrOTVscGlkMWkz

NYRA member Zane Miller interviews John Pane, Chair of Electronic Frontiers Australia, a digital freedom organization. Listen as they discuss the dangers of Australia's recent age based social media ban, which restricts minors under 16 from being able to access various social media platforms.

Check out Electronic Frontiers Australia https://efa.org.au/

NYRA Colorado members Rebecca Vigil and Rahman Arab interview Colorado State representative Jacque Phillips of the Thornton District. Listen she as answers questions on Youth Rights issues including curfews, age discrimination, and youth involvement in schools and politics.

National Youth Rights Association members Zane Miller, Ian Golec and Rosa interview Youth rights YouTuber Nick Taber about Authoritarianism in schools, coercive mental health treatments, and the troubled teen industry. Listen as we discuss the struggles young people face from an oppressive system, and how to heal from it.

Check out Nick Taber's:

Website: https://imaginal-cell.org/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@nicktaber2969

Twitter (X): https://x.com/NickTaber

National Youth Rights Association member Zane Miller interviews Dani, a teenager who has experience with the difficulty of running away. We also discuss the current problems with the CPS system and the restrictions young people face financially, including parental control of bank accounts.

Join several National Youth Rights Association members as we discuss our organization's goals and mission. Learn more about the voting age, social media bans, self directed education and other youth rights issues.

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