Unintended consequences of ECQ: Unplanned and unwanted pregnancies
Bernice Beltran
Posted at May 10 2020
After seeing her brother locked up in a city jail despite being a minor for charges that were withdrawn, Michelle (not her real name) discovered how poor families like hers are not treated fairly.
Since then, the 15-year-old girl from Tondo dreamed of becoming a lawyer but she was forced to set aside her ambition after learning that she was six months pregnant last January.