Abortion-rights activists gather in front of the Supreme Court in May 2022 ahead of the Dobbs decision.
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As many as 80% of young people want abortion to be legal, and most disagree with the Supreme Court’s recent Dobbs v. Jackson ruling. This could lead to high youth voting rates in the 2022 midterms.
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Too often, young people’s voices are sought in tokenistic or symbolic ways. Can Labor’s new youth engagement model do things differently?
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We wanted to find a way to reduce how much children snack on foods high in fat, salt and sugar.
Hope as a stubborn desire.
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Hope begins in a place of despair, in the desire to make things better.
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Purity culture is based in sexual abstinence until marriage.
London’s Oxford Circus Underground station closes as the biggest nationwide rail strike in 30 years hits the UK.
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Workers, particularly at the beginning of their careers, don’t know their rights in the workplace, and often fear asserting them.
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In a country where Christians are a minority, understanding how religious groups use traditional arts and music to convey their faith and identity is important to preserve their cultural legacy.
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Examining the digital kids that populate virtual gameworlds can reveal a lot about the role of the child in contemporary society.
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Some young adults are hanging onto COVID habits – but less so than older people.
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Many young people with long COVID won’t have experience of a long-term illness. Here’s what to keep in mind.
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A look at what was happening in the lives of young people one year before they started carrying a weapon.
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Despite the name, Children’s Day is usually considered as a festival of boys.
Mental health and socio-economic factors were identified as heightening the risk of self-harm for teenagers.
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Data linkage, assessing information from over 113,000 teenagers in South London, addresses important gaps in research on the mental health and socio-economic risk factors for self-harm.
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About 85% of Australians between 18 and 24 are already enrolled to vote on May 21.
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This upcoming 2022 federal election should be the last election to exclude 16 and 17-year-olds
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It’s time for the UK government to rethink its strategy and focus on mental health.
A young woman in Melbourne in December 2021.
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Many young people are bleak about what the future holds - and this is having an impact on their plans to have children.
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State schools in England and Wales are legally required to provide acts of collective worship.
Children and young people with disabilities should aim for between 120 and 180 minutes of aerobic activity a week.
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We helped develop the UK’s first physical activity guidelines for disabled children and young people.
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The UK’s homophobic law was repealed in 2003, but its impact on LGBTQ+ students and teachers has lingered.