What the Health?: Recent Episodes
Youth Voice Amplified
Join members of Youth Voice Amplified (from the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs) as they talk about anything and everything that affects youth health and well-being. This is a podcast for young people, made by young people.
Join Gaby (she/her) and Amber (she/they) as they discuss the recent slew of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation hitting the books just in the last two years. They'll also interview Dorcas Adedoja (they/them), the GLSEN East Freedom Fellow; and Damien Lopez (he/they) of Garden State Equality about these laws and ways to get involved in queer activism.
Time code to skip background context: 9:15
The Trevor Project Hotline: 1-866-488-7386Resources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14UV2f6mUHPpQwWpZ8N1QnDnVu-2BQSrfeq-cAdKGIwE/edit?usp=sharing
Queer Support Organizations: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/115ULmB2rJWjX5F52O0Qu_4CmhXCVswVU562yLATcNTE/edit?usp=sharing
AYAH National Resource Center: https://nahic.ucsf.edu/ayah-nrc-resources/
Join Amber & Gaby as they tackle the idea of life post-Roe v. Wade, a topic on many minds in the Gen Z population today. Featuring: an interview with Tara Norman from Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central, & Southern New Jersey; and audio clips from young people weighing in on the topic.
To skip the basics, jump to: 9:30
Visit https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/planned-parenthood-action-fund-new-jersey-inc and https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-northern-central-southern-new-jersey/community-education/my-black-health-is-beautiful to learn more about Tara's work!
Resources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZQDUqhKDCgKXF6kJNfpg4AChII8VyQL7p9f6lnU1B2g/edit?usp=sharing
Support organizations:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1M9E74QWAChT0yujmgcjZdbOXwVfMQtVQU9KzMRpzTNg/edit?usp=sharing
It can be confusing and scary to be a young person in the world today - so Youth Voice Amplified members at AMCHP wanted to help create a road map to make the journey a little more friendly. For this quick intro episode, join YVA co-chairs Gaby and Amber as they give some background on YVA itself and some insight into what audience members can expect to come soon! For the full transcript, please visit this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vf1bycGK18pZ-PfMqbXVNdNCwknWndT-6gadTQSElqQ/edit?usp=sharing