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“Sometimes, the hardest foster children to take are teenage boys, which I was one, and I was never adopted or anything, and so I think if people up more for teenage boys, that might be beneficial.” quote by Antwone Fisher
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“Sometimes, the hardest foster children to take are teenage boys, which I was one, and I was never adopted or anything, and so I think if people up more for teenage boys, that might be beneficial.”

Antwone Fisher

About This Quote

Source Interview: Documentary “The Foster Experience”, 2018

Teenage boys in foster care face adoption challenges; increased support could improve outcomes.

In simple terms: Foster teen boys need more help.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for teen foster support.

Themes

adoption foster care youth

Mood

empathetic advocacy

Type

social activist

When to use this quote

  • social services
  • legislation
  • mentoring programs
  • community outreach

Key Concepts

systemic barriers psychological impact policy reform

Questions to Reflect On

  • What policies best aid teen foster boys?
  • How can society change perceptions?
A Different Perspective

Resources are limited and uneven.

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