Beacon of light for teenage mothers
Elvina Felix fell pregnant at 14 — and uses her story to inspire other young moms
When Elvina Felix’s grade 7 classmates were filled with excitement at the prospect of going to high school, she had to breastfeed her baby, desperately juggling her homework while buckling under the pressure of being a mother.
Felix, who admittedly knew little about sexual intercourse at the time, fell pregnant at the age of 14...
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