a sociology professor at the University of Washington in Seattle, told TODAY.

former U.S. surgeon general and author of “Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World,”

an assistant professor of family science and human development at Montclair State University in Montclair, New Jersey.

relationship and human sexuality expert.

Joyce Jiang, Amanda Chen and Lily Zheng, all 11th graders in New York City, thanks so much for opening your hearts and your lives to us. We're very grateful.

my mom is fully responsible for myself and my 8-years-old sister.

Lily Zheng, let me raise something with you.

Amanda, it's totally your business, but may I ask why you don't talk to your father about this?

I don't talk to my dad about this, but I talk to a lot of my friends

Their winning entry included the voices of Joyce Jiang and Amanda Chen, 11th graders who spoke about harassment.

in fact, including the winner of NPR's 2020 Student Podcast Challenge was The Dragon Kids, which came out of Public School