Teen Mom(s)
Surely by now, many of you have heard of 17-year-old Gaby Rodriguez's social experiment. Long story short, the teen pretended to be pregnant. Unbeknown to her classmates, teachers, and family (except her mom, boyfriend, and school principal) she was gauging the reaction and support (or lack of) she'd receive during what would is probably one of the most challenging times of any woman's (teenager or not) life. She stood before her school and shared some of the rumors she'd heard about herself before she took off the baby belly and shared her presentation called "Stereotypes, rumors, and statistics." Wow. People said the nastiest things about her. She was left feeling "alone and ashamed." Even with a high GPA, many felt as though she wouldn't finish school or go on to college. Way to go society. Here's the deal. Some local high schools have daycare for teen moms. People like to piss and moan about it, saying that it encourage...