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Advocacy

Becoming the Man I Am: Redefining Masculinity.

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CJ on 30th January 2025

As a transgender boy, denial and the pressure of societal standards for masculinity keep me from realizing who I truly am. After all,...

Emotional Wellness

2 Sides of the Same Coin: Stigmatization and Norma...

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Ilana on 28th January 2025

Growing up, your perception of yourself is naturally influenced by those around you – and thus, in addition to environmental influences...

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Alyssa on 28th September 2021

Language Around Mental Health Matters

CW: Discussion of mental health conditions such as OCD, suicidal thoughts, eating disorders and more. As we go about our everyday lives, we often overlook the way that language shapes the narratives around us. Not only does speaking about mental health directly contribute to attitudes around it, but there are also words and phrases incorporated […]

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Vibrant Communications on 9th September 2021

Applications Open! Join the You Matter Blogger Council

It’s that time of year again, folks! We’re looking for bloggers to join the 2021 Fall/Winter You Matter Blogger Council. The new deadline to apply is Thursday, September 23rd, 2021. You Matter has always been a space for youth, by youth, to share stories and make your voices heard. If you’re between 13-25 and are passionate […]

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Posted by

Jade on 8th September 2021

Tips for Managing Anxiety When Living Alone for the First Time

Living on your own for the first time can be a huge adjustment-especially if the people you’ve been living with, whether family or friends, have been with you for a long time. Environments likely change, from the specific room(s) you’re in, to the town or city you live in. There are smaller changes, too: new […]

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Becoming the Man I Am: Redefining Masculinity.

2 Sides of the Same Coin: Stigmatization and Norma...

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Language Around Mental Health Matters

Applications Open! Join the You Matter Blogger Council

Tips for Managing Anxiety When Living Alone for the First Time