Girls living in poverty refuse to devalue their self-worth

With all the misleading stereotypes about people who live in poverty, it’s hard to maintain a positive self-image, especially as a teenager. But these young women know their identity is separate from their financial status — and their family’s struggles do not define their self-worth.
Produced by:
Dalton Cymbal, Royal Oak High School, Michigan
Hailey Davenport, Royal Oak High School, Michigan
Becca Messner, Royal Oak High School, Michigan
Noelani Retz, Royal Oak High School, Michigan
Mary Sier, Royal Oak High School, Michigan