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This insightful analysis by Emily O’Reilly, Nick Fries, and Tim Flounders explores the hurdles facing young individuals when engaging with public spaces and civic matters. From systemic issues to social pressures, the authors identify six key barriers that inhibit youth participation, urging communities and policymakers to take action. The discussion also highlights successful initiatives like the Day of Silence, where students nationwide united to raise awareness for LGBTQ+ rights, showcasing the potential of student activism in effecting change.
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In 2008, hundreds of thousands of students from more than 8,000 K-12 schools, colleges and universities organized Day of Silence events. Heroes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNJmJEMv08k&safe=active