Teen Nerd Talks Wisley Lau

In this episode, Wisley joins Maki, Isabel, Malika, and new guest Megan to discuss the problems facing LGBT rights and the community. From bathroom bills, and transgender athletes to gender-affirming care and how the media like the New York Times cover trans issues. There is a lot of controversies to discuss and debate in this episode!

On the day before International Women's Day and during Women's History Month, Wisley listens to Malika and Maki as they discuss the progress and persisting issues regarding feminism and the journey of women's rights. They also discuss the societal issues behind the #metoo movement, sexual harassment, feminism without femininity, abortion rights, and what makes a woman a woman. 

On this special news episode of Teen Nerd Talks, Wisley joins Malika and Maki in discussing the breaking news that Hong Kong ends the mask mandates on March 1st, the second year into the war in Ukraine, Russia's reeducation of Ukrainian children, western support for Ukraine waning while Russia escalates chances of a new world war, the IB allowing ChatGPT to be cited in students' essays, how AI and ChatGPT might become the next Wikipedia through hallucinating, Fox News getting sued by Dominion the voting machine company, how right-wing media operates, Dilbert Cartoonist's racist comments and newspaper reactions, and Elon Musk's ludicrous reaction.

Yeah, we talked a lot here...

On this Valentines' day, the group talks all things about friendships and romantic relationships! From how people define friendships, and how they grow and develop to how romantic friendships can be maintained. Also, a discussion about online friends and advice to those who need them on relationships!

What does CRT, M&Ms and gas stoves have in common? They’re all part of the culture wars of the 2020s. In this episode, Wisley, Malika, Maki, and Isabel discuss the elements that make culture wars so relevant, criticize the woke and anti woke sides for their problems, and discuss a way out of the toxic debate surrounding cancel culture and wokeism

In the first of the thematic episodes of TNT, Wisley and his friends Maki, Malika, and Isabel chat about the Y13 IB mock exams that happened in mid-January, rant about the applicability and flaws of tests and exams, and shine a spotlight on university applications and their abandonment of exams like the SAT.