Language shapes our perspective. Why do we use the term "teen pregnancy" when the reality is often much more serious? Dr. Promise argues that "teen pregnancy" can minimize the situation, making it sound like a "naughty" mistake rather than acknowledging that these are children and, in many cases, a crime has been committed. It’s time to shift the conversation to "child mothers." #CheckPointPodcast #ChildMothers #SocialJustice #LanguageMatters #SouthAfrica #enca
Watch the full episode here: https://www.enca.com/podcasts-focus/child-mothers-crisis-south-africas-stolen-childhoods-checkpoint-podcast
