5 Famous People Who Were Teen Parents

Shows like Teen Mom and 16 & Pregnant have not helped put the spotlight on the realities of young parenthood. However, we know there are many young parents defining their own successes and making their dreams a reality. Unfortunately, the stigma and shame cast upon young parents often leaves their accomplishments in the shadows. So today, we honor 5 famous people who were teen parents…

1. Aretha Franklin 

2. Barack Obama’s Mother

3. Justin Bieber’s Mother

4. Sofia Vergara

5. Solange Knowles