Middle school, high school, and college students drafted the legislation.
that found suicide rates among 13-14 year olds more than doubled over 10 years, while thereports that nearly 1 in 10 high schoolers attempted suicide in the prior year.
What struck me is that this wasn’t just limited to my microcosm of Californian teens. During a conversation with then-middle schooler Ayaan Moledina, a fellow organizer with the, he told me these barriers existed in rural and urban Texas. We then started speaking to more young people — in Maryland, Montana, Florida, New York, and beyond — and realized a few common themes that stuck out, regardless of the nuanced diversity in experiences that exists within our vibrant generation.
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