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University of British Columbia: How language revitalization boosts Indigenous health. “In British Columbia, First Nations youth who speak their ancestral language are less likely to die by suicide. In Australia’s Northern Territory, community-led language initiatives are linked to better mental health outcomes. A growing body of research is reinforcing what many Indigenous communities have […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/16/university-of-british-culture-how-language-revitalization-boosts-indigenous-health/

Queer kids come together for inclusive 'prom' they never had
By Grace Atta

Not everyone has fond memories of their high-school formal, which is particularly true for many LGBTQIA+ people. It's that experience that inspired Darwin's first ever 'Queer Youth Prom' as part of Pride Month.

abc.net.au/news/2025-06-15/dar

ABC News · Darwin's first 'Queer Youth Prom' gives Top End teenagers an inclusive high-school formal experience this pride monthBy Grace Atta

Refugee turned rapper inspires next generation of filmmakers
By Dan McCray

A refugee-turned-rapper teams up with a school of fine art to give young people from the bush a chance to kickstart careers in filmmaking.

abc.net.au/news/2025-06-15/lib

ABC News · Liberian-born rapper Youngmoze and art school help students break into filmBy Dan McCray

Confidential sessions challenging 'toxic' masculinity in teen boys
By Lily Nothling

Menslink workshops are helping young men tackle harmful social expectations, loneliness and anger, by stirring up the toxicity "all around them" and encouraging them to decide what sort of men they want to be.

abc.net.au/news/2025-06-15/act

ABC News · Inside the confidential sessions challenging 'toxic' masculinity in teenage boysBy Lily Nothling

Book Riot: Want To Help Teens Protect The Freedom to Read? Libraries, Apply for Books Unbanned Programming Funding Now . “Libraries nationwide are invited to apply for one-time funds to launch programming for teens and young adults related to the freedom to read. A total of $50,000 in funding will be given out, ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. Any US library is eligible to apply and receive […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/12/book-riot-want-to-help-teens-protect-the-freedom-to-read-libraries-apply-for-books-unbanned-programming-funding-now/

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Are teens taught enough life skills to know how to 'adult'?
By Cale Matthews

Some universities in Canada are offering Adulting 101 classes to teach students basic life skills like doing your taxes or changing a tyre. Should Australian schools be doing more?

abc.net.au/news/2025-06-12/are

ABC News · Are teens taught enough life skills to know how to 'adult'?By Cale Matthews

Australia's LGBTQIA+ youth report physical, verbal assault — but also joy
By Brianna Morris-Grant

While high rates of violence and harassment still affect Australia's LGBTQIA+ Youth, a landmark study has revealed there is a growing focus on joy and support in the community.

abc.net.au/news/2025-06-11/min

ABC News · Australia's LGBTQIA+ youth report physical, verbal assault — but also queer joyBy Brianna Morris-Grant

Firearm #deaths of #children & #teenagers rose significantly in states that enacted more permissive #GunLaws after #SCOTUS in 2010 limited local govts ability to restrict gun ownership, a new study has found.

In states that maintained stricter laws, gun deaths were stable after the ruling, researchers reported, & in some, even declined.

#Guns are the leading cause of death in the #US for people ages 1–17, acc/to the #CDC.

#PublicHealth #GunControl #GunViolence #law
nytimes.com/2025/06/09/health/

A memorial for a victim of gun violence, Rey Dorantes, on what would have been his 15th birthday, in January 2013 in Chicago.
The New York Times · Gun Deaths of Children Rose in States That Loosened Gun Laws, Study FindsBy Roni Caryn Rabin

Young Australian soccer players train with Real Madrid
By Brooke Chandler

Illawarra high school students describe a trip to Spain to train like professionals with Real Madrid as a dream come true.

abc.net.au/news/2025-06-10/war

ABC News · Warrawong High School soccer players train with Real Madrid FoundationBy Brooke Chandler

Why is Gen Z obsessed with blind boxes?
By Michelle Wakim

The blind-box market is worth billions of dollars per year, and the most successful players in this industry thrive on loyal fans, social media and some clever marketing tactics.

abc.net.au/news/2025-06-05/why

ABC News · Popularity of blind boxes has a lot to do with luck, chance and scarcityBy Michelle Wakim

PsyPost: Extraversion, narcissism, and histrionic tendencies predict the desire to become an influencer. “A new study published in Telematics and Informatics has found that certain personality traits—particularly extraversion, narcissism, and histrionic tendencies—are linked to a greater desire among teenagers to pursue careers as social media influencers. The research, which surveyed […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/05/psypost-extraversion-narcissism-and-histrionic-tendencies-predict-the-desire-to-become-an-influencer/

Why is Gen Z obsessed with blind boxes?
By Michelle Wakim

The blind-box market is worth billions of dollars per year, and the most successful players in this industry thrive on loyal fans, social media and some clever marketing tactics.

abc.net.au/news/2025-06-05/why

ABC News · Popularity of blind boxes has a lot to do with luck, chance and scarcityBy Michelle Wakim