Woot! Glad to see this, especially on Feministing. (My other experience of people talking about teen moms, well er me, on Feministing wasn’t so hot and involved lots of teen/poor mom shaming in the 150+ comments – http://feministing.com/2009/04/09/quick_hit_teen_mom_counters_cl/comment-page-4/#comments)

More teen moms are fighting back at http://fuckyeahteenmoms.tumblr.com/

First, I am sorry for your loss and for the horrible way people treat you. As for your question about feminists – I’m not interested in “fighting” anyone’s pregnancy. I am interested in giving folks support and access to control their own reproduction. A lot of the “stats” about teen moms are: 1. made up. [...]