Break the Mold, Be Bold!
From Under The Teenfluence by NCADD-SFV
July 25, 2025 · 1h 30m · Season 4 · Episode 1
About this episode
The episode discusses the importance of authentic self-expression and mental health awareness among youth, featuring insights from LGBTQ health advocates.
In this powerful Season 4 premiere of Under the Teenfluence , the team explores what it truly means to be free. Joined by special guests from the California LGBTQ Health and Human Services Network and Out Against Big Tobacco Los Angeles, we dive into the importance of authentic self-expression, the significance of International Non-Binary People’s Day, and why Minority Mental Health Month matters more than ever. Tune in for real talk on overcoming stigma, building assertiveness, and creating safe spaces for youth of all identities. Let’s celebrate our differences and stand strong in our truth. This material was made possible by funds from the County of Los Angeles, Department of Public Health, Substance Abuse Prevention and Control.
Topics covered
- self-expression
- LGBTQ issues
- mental health
- youth empowerment
- stigma
- safe spaces
Keywords
- LGBTQ
- mental health
- self-expression
- youth
- stigma
- Minority Mental Health Month
- International Non-Binary People’s Day
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