Facing the System: Supporting Queer Youth
UNLV School of Public Policy and Leadership
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Institutional Insights and Systemic Reform with David Bacigalupo
David Bacigalupo, a retired Chief Deputy Warden with the California Department of Corrections and former Superintendent with the California Youth Authority, provided a unique institutional lens into…
Advocating for LGBTQ+ Youth Through Policy with André Wade
This week, we chat with André Wade. With his role as the state director of Silver State Equality, he spends his day-to-day advocating for queer youth individuals through policy advocacy and getting…
S1E4 What Every Educator and Advocate Needs to Hear from Senator Scheible
Senator Scheible shares insights on supporting queer youth in the justice system, tackling the school-to-prison pipeline, and fostering inclusive leadership. Join us as we sit down with Nevada State…
S1E4 Homecoming and Healing – How St. Jude’s Transforms the Lives of LGBTQ+ Youth
How is St. Jude’s Ranch for Children transforming foster care for LGBTQ+ youth in Boulder City, Nevada? In this episode, Dr. Christina Vela, CEO of St. Jude’s Ranch for Children, shares how their…
S1E3 Gender Support Plans – A Lifeline for Families in Nevada Schools
How can a school policy transform lives and create safer spaces for LGBTQ+ students? This episode dives into Nevada’s Gender Support Plans, a vital resource implemented under Clark County School…
S1E2 A Public Defender's Fight for LGBTQ+ Youth-- In Court and in the Senate
What happens when a public defender for juvenile court also serves as a Nevada State Senator? In this episode, we sit down with Senator James Ohrenschall to explore his dual role as an advocate for…
S1E2 Introducing Transformative Support for LGBTQ+ Youth
Discover the stories behind advocacy for LGBTQ+ youth. In this trailer, get a sneak peek into highlights from a podcast that combines personal stories, policy breakthroughs, and community advocacy.…
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Facing the System: Supporting Queer Youth has published 7 episodes since November 2024, covering topics in Society & Culture.
Facing the System: Supporting Queer Youth is currently dormant with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 34m.
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