Episode 11 (S7). Unpacking Adultification (feat. Jahnine Davis)

In this episode, we sit down with Jahnine Davis to explore adultification—what it is, how it impacts children, specifically Black children, and why it’s a crucial issue we need to address. From being perceived as older than they are to facing harsher expectations and reduced protections, adultification bias shapes the way Black children experience education, social care, and the justice system. Jahnine brings her expertise and lived experience to unpack how adultification manifests, the long...