From AP ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Unwed mother Bristol Palin is going to take part in a national campaign to help raise awareness for teen pregnancy prevention.
The 18-year-old daughter of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has been appointed as a Teen Ambassador for The Candie’s Foundation.
Bristol Palin will participate in a town hall meeting Wednesday in New York.
She said in a statement that she feels she could be a living example of the consequences of teen pregnancy. She said she would consider it an accomplishment if she can prevent even one girl from getting pregnant.
Bristol Palin gave birth Dec. 27 to a boy named Tripp. She and the boy’s father, Levi Johnston, have separated.
November 17th, 2009 at 11:03 am
When I first was letting people know I was pregnant, someone (an older man) asked if I was keeping it. He was obviously joking