“The reality is sobering: in the United States one in three girls will become pregnant before age 20, totaling more than 750, 000 girls per year.”
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It's hard for women at my age in Hollywood, but I'm not discouraged.
My mother killed herself when I was 12. I won't complete that relationship. But I can try to understand her.
If adolescent pregnancy prevention is to become a priority, then our strategy, as advocates, must contain two key elements: civic engagement and education.
I remember saying goodbye to my father the night he left to join the Navy. He didn't have to. He was older than other servicemen and had a family to support but he wanted to be a part of the fight against fascism, not just make movies about it. I admired this about him.
