This article came to my attention today. I didn't realize until I got to the end that is was written by a teen (who happens to be a very eloquent writer!). He makes some valid claims about discrimination, but more so, he gives adults a fresh perspective on how they view teenagers.
Friday, May 2, 2008
Discrimination against teens
My 17-year-old daughter has mentioned many times that she feels discriminated against when she goes shopping. "Just because I'm a teenager, the clerks automatically think I'm a shoplifter too," she'll say. She's probably right, but I remind her that they are just doing their job.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
