IDAHOBIT special with Minus 18 and Glenn Eira Youth Services

Sam talks through all things study – such as how to overcome massive workloads and deal with big problems, while Leon tells of how he came out to his grandparents and what that entailed. The post Studying Tips and Coming out to Grandparents appeared first on Youth In Control.

Lauren delves into the representation of Bisexual characters in media such as games, and how it may be problematic while Will talks about one of his favorite all time movies – the velvet goldmine (which is of course an older classic). The post Bisexual Representation in media and The Velvet Goldmine Movie appeared first on Youth In Control.

The Lovely Lauren discusses their experience with the more subtle forms of homophobia and queerphobia during their high school years, and Shiralee interviews Sam about their volunteer experiences and how they helped shape them. The post Experiences with homophobia during school and volunteer discussion appeared first on Youth In Control.

The wonderful Will interviews their friend who is doing a Thesis on Asexuality representation in youth literature, and Sam delves into the general LGBTI+ meanings of Gatekeeping and Intersectionality, and how they also interact with other communities. The post Asexual representation, Gatekeeping and Intersectionality appeared first on Youth In Control.

It’s IDAHOBIT! To celebrate this awesome day we got together with Minus 18 and Glenn Eira youth services to talk about things ranging from school pride groups, to facing discrimination, to how actions and words have impacts on our everyday lives. We also delve into IDAHOBIT and explore its past. The post IDAHOBIT special with Minus 18 and Glenn Eira Youth Services appeared first on Youth In Control.

Lauren discusses writers who try to avoid LGBTQIA+ tropes in their work. Also, Sam gifts us with another round of Queer 101 where they clarify some common trans and non-binary terminology. The post Gay Tropes & Queer 101 appeared first on Youth In Control.

Here, Shiralee talks about two of her favourite LGBT artists; Frida Kahlo and Keith Haring. Also, Will dismantles some straight country music which is yee and most definitely HAW!! The post The Arts, but make it GAY appeared first on Youth In Control.

Embarrassing moments.. have you had any? WELL the ‘Youth In Control’ team have had their fair share. Lauren decided it was time for a shakedown so you get to hear the latest goss on what these silly youthers have been up to! Also, Sam lays the facts out on miss rona so if you’ve been a little lax with the news, they’ve got you covered. Catch the team every Saturday at 4pm on JOY 94.9, and follow @youthincontroljoy on the ‘gram. The post Awkward times & what you should know about COVID-19 appeared first on Youth In Control.

In this episode, Leon talks about the idea of home and how this can be influenced when you have cultural roots outside the country in which you live. Also, Shiralee and Sam talk about mental health awareness month. They discuss coping mechanisms and how to take care of yourself when things get hard. The post Perfect Places & Mental Health Awareness Month appeared first on Youth In Control.

In our latest podcast, Shiralee educates us in Queer 101, Leon interviews his 11 year old brother Andre on what he knows and thinks about the LGBTIQA+ community and Sam brings us all the latest youth news. The post Queer 101, Gen Z on LGBTIQA+ & Youth News appeared first on Youth In Control.