As I Started Getting Older, I Realized,

My Identity Depended On Men For So Long. You Can Be Successful And Still Have The Feeling That If You're Not With A Man You Don't Exist.

While Not Impossible, It Is Especially Challenging For Teenage Parents To Develop Bonds With Their Children. A High Percent Of Them Were Themselves Children Of Teenage Parents And Have Never Experienced Appropriate Parenting.

You Shouldn't Give Up. For A While, You Have To Stay Close To The Wall And Be Careful Who You Spend Time With And Take Care Of Yourself.

When I Say Women Are The Agents Of Change, I Really Should Say Women And Girls.

So Much Conspires To Silence Us - Because Our Truths Are Inherently Subversive.