Tag: social change

• Leelah’s Murder Is OUR Fault

  Leelah Alcorn’s death was practically a murder. It shows how America’s legal system, which enshrines parental rights above children’s rights, has killed another young person. More importantly though, we need to see that Leelah’s murder is our fault. We have not done enough, taught enough, said enough, or worked hard enough to stop this horror from happening. […]

  Adam F.C. Fletcher

  January 9, 2015

  Adam Fletcher, adult allies, adultism, advocacy, bullying, children’s rights, ephebiphobia, government, law, pedophobia, perceptions, policy, troubled youth, youth empowerment, youth policy, Youth Rights

  adultism, adults, children, social change, youth, youth discrimination

• Youth Engagement in the Economy by Adam Fletcher

  Over the last six months, I have written more than a dozen articles about youth engagement in the economy. For the first time, I’ve compiled them into a publication and added some important information. A Short Introduction to Youth Engagement in the Economy is a guide addressing youth employment, youth entrepreneurship, youth training, youth banking, youth programs, school […]

  Adam F.C. Fletcher

  January 5, 2015

  Adam Fletcher, Books, disengagement, Dropouts, economy, empowerment, engagement, publicity, youth employment, youth engagement, Youth involvement

  adults, books, culture, economy, social change, youth, youth discrimination

• Three Types of Adultism

  

  This entry expounds on 3 types of adultism.

  Adam F.C. Fletcher

  January 1, 2015

  Adam Fletcher, adultism

  adultism, adults, children, social change, youth