When Basic Respect is All That Matters
This talk focuses on the unique challenges faced by transgender teenagers and the profound impact respect and understanding can have on their lives. We delve into how simple, respectful acts can provide these young individuals with a sense of normalcy and much-needed breathing space. By giving them room to breathe, we foster a world where every young person can confidently embrace their true self. This talk is an invitation to learn, empathize, and contribute to a more accepting society, ensuring a brighter future for all our youth. Riley Wognarů is a high school student interested in science of all disciplines. In the future, she wishes to study experimental biology because she sees great potential in this discipline. In her spare time she enjoys studying languages and also spends a lot of time in front of the microscope.
Her biggest motivation is the work of people who are trying to fight for a better tomorrow. Riley knows that the world is not always an easy place for people like her, but seeing the existence of those who do not lose faith and are actively trying to create a better place for all drives her forward.