The Grey Zone
Grey doesn’t mean imaginary — it means not yet understood.
“Dear 14-Year-Old Me…”
On learning the language for your body before the world convinces you to stay quiet.
what doctors could learn from listening to young people
I don’t think most doctors are trying to dismiss young people.
living in limbo: school, friends, wellbeing, identity, and discovery.
There is a particular stage of life that rarely receives a clear name.
shame: the 10th “inside out” emotion.
In Pixar’s Inside Out, emotions are personified as bright, expressive characters living inside the mind. Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust shape how the main character exper
the pressure to be “strong”
Strength is one of those words that sounds unquestionably good.
the importance of youth voices in health policy
For many young people, health policy is something that exists somewhere far away.
“i don’t know how to explain it”
when our youth can’t find the words for their health