S3 Ep. 25 Exploring LGBTQ+ Youth Voice with Leo Kattari, Lauren Cikara, Daniel Martinez, and Noah Jansen

In this episode, Leo Kattari is in conversation with Lauren Cikara, Daniel Martinez, and Noah Jansen about their contributions to the special PRIDE collection of Practice Notes for HPP highlighting addressing health equity among LGBTQ+ youth and communities. They remind us of the power and eagerness of youth to get involved, the roles of adults in working beside youth, and to relish queer and trans joy!

This episode references the articles “⁠The Time to Act Is Now: Investing in LGBTQIA2S+ Student Mental Health in K-12 Schools With a Youth-Centered Approach⁠” by Lauren Cikara, MSEd, Amy Gatto, MPH, Ashley Hill, MA, and Annie Hobson, MS, and “⁠Creating a Virtual Network to Support LGBTQIA+ Youth in Rural Settings: Development of Colorado’s Queer Youth Network⁠” by Daniel Martinez, MSW, Noah Jansen, Garrett Royer, BA, and Heather Kennedy, PhD, MPH. These articles join others in the ⁠HPP Celebrates PRIDE 2023 Article Collection⁠ and among the playlist of ⁠LGBTQ+ Voices in HPP.