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21 Sept 2024 · 1 min

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In this brief YouTube clip, two speakers discuss the challenges of teen parenthood and co‑parenting. Speaker A reflects on being a teen parent who was absent for the first ten years of a child’s life while also having four other children, expressing frustration at how women are judged for having children with different fathers. Speaker B acknowledges the stigma and shares that she was a single mother raising five children by the age of 24, describing the experience as hard. The dialogue highlights themes of early parental absence, single‑parent responsibility, and societal judgment surrounding multiple baby daddies.

Being a teen parent, especially with the fact that I wasn't around for those first years, was difficult. It was. It was. Yeah. Because in that time as well, during the 10 years that I wasn't there, you had 4 other children. I did. And this doesn't matter because I hate when people do this to women, being like, she got different baby daddies. Your baby daddies were all the same. All the same man. It was me and one other guy.
That's fine. But don't you hate that stigma though? I do. I do.
During that time, you had the 4 other kids. You were a single mother raising 5 kids. 5 kids.
At about 24 years old.
24 years old. What was that like?
It felt hard.
Yeah.
It felt— because unlike you, how you get in and we co-parent and you are very much involved, with 5 kids at 24 years old, it was very extremely hard. I think that's kind of like when I went into survival mode, if you will. And it was just all about kids and making sure that we were all right.