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Category: Teen Voices

At PublicSource, we believe in giving a platform to voices not often heard or consulted. That’s why we asked teenagers in the Pittsburgh region to tell us what matters to them and write about it. We will feature their stories as an occasional series.

The teens featured in the From the Source podcast Season Four
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Youth voices unleashed: From the Source finale | S4, Ep. 12

by Jourdan Hicks March 29, 2023March 29, 2023

Relive the voices of the future in the season finale of From the Source! Our Pittsburgh-area teen co-hosts have shared their perspectives on mental health, activism, immigration and more with humor and bravery throughout the season. With their unique and honest perspectives, our teen guests have left us with hope for the next generation. Tune […]

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How news and technology are influencing young minds | S4, Ep. 11

by Jourdan Hicks March 15, 2023March 15, 2023
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A freshman founder takes us on an entrepreneurial journey of doubts and triumph | S4, Ep. 10

by Jourdan Hicks March 1, 2023March 5, 2023
Ja'Nya Coleman on vacation with family in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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Inside Ja’Nya’s film lab: How a 10th grader is scripting her future, her way | S4, Ep. 8

by Jourdan Hicks February 1, 2023January 31, 2023
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This preteen is proud of her police officer dad, and also has ideas for better policing | S4, Ep. 7

by Jourdan Hicks January 18, 2023January 18, 2023
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Teens fighting for a livable planet | S4, Ep. 6

by Jourdan Hicks January 4, 2023January 4, 2023
Amaya Dorman. (Photo by Lilly Kubit/PublicSource)
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When teens and social media collide, what happens to self-image and worldviews? | S4, Ep. 4

by Jourdan Hicks November 23, 2022December 20, 2022
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A high school senior’s perspective on how adults frame gender roles and talking with teens about sexual safety | S4, Ep. 3

by Jourdan Hicks November 9, 2022December 20, 2022
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A freshman’s take on teen mental health 101, and spoiler, it’s not constant positivity | S4, Ep. 2

by Jourdan Hicks October 26, 2022April 5, 2023
Ayisat Bisiriyu, 14, wants to raise awareness and open discussion surrounding mental health issues that can affect teenagers. (Photo by Maranie R. Staab/PublicSource)
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Mental illness and teens: It’s hard to tell who is joking and who is crying for help. What’s my responsibility?

by Ayisat Bisiriyu June 6, 2018November 5, 2021

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