Ethan Burton: Privilege, Politics, and Supporting Marginalised Voices

🎙️ We yarn with Ethan Burton, an 18-year-old youth mental health advocate with wisdom well beyond his follicles. Ethan opens up about:

• Redefining masculinity and rejecting toxic influences like Andrew Tate.
• Supporting women, the LGBTQ+ community, and marginalised voices while being mindful of his own privilege.
• The challenges young men face in today’s social and political landscape.
• How young people can level up their mental health.

Ethan’s delicious perspectives on balancing privilege and advocacy, + his insightful dollops for young people, left Carly and Bree's heart chakras popping off.

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• Introduction (0:00)
• Bree & Carly’s icebreaker (1:19): Saunas, plants, and sweaty bits!
• Ethan’s journey (5:21): On growing up with two mums and a diverse family background.
• The masculinity conversation (15:00): Why Ethan rejects toxic role models and embraces allyship.
• Tackling privilege and politics (20:37): Ethan’s candid thoughts on engaging across the spectrum.
• Advice for young men (23:47): Backing yourself and staying true to your values.
• Supporting youth mental health (26:08): Practical tips for clinicians and community leaders.
• We don't have any more time-stamps because we're time-poor (27:00 >).
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🔗 LinkedIn
📸 Instagram

Show Notes: fart.