Who?We are an online organisation that provides a platform for teenagers to share their voice and their experiences in order to help others like them.
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What?We share our experiences through several different means, allowing us to remind people they’re not alone and reach out for help.
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How?We share our experiences through writing and social media. This allows us to share our experiences for the benefit of others and ourselves.
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TEAM OF THE MONTHapril - DesignOur Design team have been awarded our April team of the month. They have been working hard to reach their targets, working well with each other and providing beautiful designs for our social media, promotional material and so much more. Keep up the amazing hard work! Congratulations design!
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MEMBER OF THE MONTHApril - monaNdeshimona has become a very active member within our organisation. She has been working well within the writers team, asking questions and supporting others.
She's a bubbly friendly face who's always there for you. Well done Ndeshimona! |
Article of the monthJoe - how some of your 'healthy' coping skills might not be so healthyJoe's article "Here's How Some of your 'Healthy' Coping Skills Might not be so Healthy" deeply explores the attraction to coping mechanisms and why we struggle to release ourselves from unhealthy ones. This article validates and understands the need for these mechanisms whilst providing healthier solutions and alternatives to better yourself. Well done Joe!
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Our Newest Articles
Checkout some of our latest articles:
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Zephyr's Article: It’s U - Anxiety and My relationship
While It’s U by Cavetown is about their toxic relationship, Zephyr interprets the song differently. In this article, Zephyr brings light on how anxiety has affected their relationship while referring to their meaning of It’s U by Cavetown. Mercury's Article: Current Events and Mental Health In this article, Mercury talks about the stress of current events and the role self care plays in our lives. Tabitha's Article: Knowing When to Stop Receiving In this article, Tabitha discusses the importance of having emotional boundaries and how this demonstrates strength and self-awareness. Madeline's Poem: A Goodbye of Sorts In this poem, Madeline describes saying goodbye to friends as everyone heads their separate ways to college. Mel's Article: Medical Alert Bracelet In this article, Mel will be sharing her experience with seizures and how purchasing a medical alert bracelet can help those in need as well. Mel and Nadia's Article: What It Is Like To Be Vegan In this article, Melissa and Nadia discuss the growing vegan community and tips for adopting a vegan diet. They also share their journeys from deciding to go vegan, to their experiences in 2020. Kenzie's Article: A Weight on My Mind In this article, Kenzie talks about her issues with her weight and her experience with trying to lose weight and her feelings surrounding it. She then provides some advice on losing weight and some things to remember when trying them. Chelsea's Article: Isn't It Ironic? In this article, Chelsea will start and end with a rant of how life is turning into a circle. Specifically, a circle of constant sadness which is sadly ironic. Play the song “ironic” by Alanis Morissette, Alexa. Camille's Article: Quit Stressing Me Out! In this article, Camille will discuss what to do if stress becomes too much. She will highlight physical and mental indicators of stress, and what to do about them. NJ's Article: The Reality of Dreams In this article, NJ discusses what dreams and aspirations are and why you should follow them. She also points out some instances where you need to reevaluate your dreams. En's Article: A Brief Intro to Divination In this article, En will share their learnings of divination and how to use divination tools safely. |
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Useful links
RainArrow
RainArrow is a worker's co-op that strives to battle (Rainbow) Capitalism by building a hub for queer creators by queer creators. By creating a space where 2SLGBTQIA+ SGL folks can come together and be themselves and create unapologetically, we create a newly innovated home that caters to queer creators and those who want to support those of the community!
Instagram - @RainArrow_ Twitter - @RainArrow_ |
The Speak Up Space
The Speak Up Space - A safe and confidential space for people to come forward about their experiences of sexual violence, harassment and anything that correlates. Replies open from 10am-6pm (7 days a week). Whether you just want someone to hear your story, be signposted to a verified service or just want a chat. We are here for you, we believe you.
Instagram - thespeakupspace Twitter - thespeakupspace Email - thespeakupspace@gmail.com |
A Gen Z's Take
A Gen Z's Take is a website set up by two previous TWE members. Their website provides a platform for Gen Z's to share their opinion online to an audience of their peers, through interviews to illuminate the youth perspective. Providing empowerment and fostering openness within young, creative voices speaking to prevalent issues through an online outlet.
Instagram - @agenzstake |