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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2023 · 49 MIN

Navigating Teenage Identity: Understanding and Supporting Our Kids in a Complex World

from A Contagious Smile Podcast · host Victora Cuore; A Contagious Smile, Who Kicked First, Domestic Violence Survivor, Advocate, Motivational Coach, Special Needs, Abuse Support, Life Skill Classes, Special Needs Social Groups

Send us Fan MailDo you ever wonder how much pressure our young ones face when it comes to their sexuality and gender identity? Our 13-year-old co-host, Logan, opens up about the realities of junior high and the assumptions made about kids' sexuality based on their clothing or self-expression. Listen in as we dive into the world of teens navigating their own identity and the challenges they face in today's society.In this fascinating conversation, we touch on the unexpected pressures surrounding pronouns, gender identity, and the need for parental consent in certain states for minors looking to change their gender. Alongside this, we discuss the importance of focusing on the positive aspects of society, relationships, and how current news cycles often overlook stories of love, compassion, and understanding.Lastly, we highlight the significance of truly listening to our children and learning from their unique perspectives. Join us as we celebrate the wisdom of young people and their potential to shape a better world. Remember, every day is a gift, and by embracing understanding and compassion, we can help create a more supportive society for our kids. Don't miss this eye-opening episode – tune in now!Support the show

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