Due to the recent events particularly effecting our Teenage World, we, as teenagers want to speak on behalf of our majority group. It has become a growing importance that teenagers now seek an independence from their parental authorities. All humans have a constitutional right to independence. The actual independence sought for from this Declaration is not to ignorantly demand an immature imbalance of childish desires, but rather to declare an independence more typical to that of an adult. We are not begging for video games, or a raise in our (non-existent) allowance. We significantly desire an opportunity to prove we are worthy of a more suitable independence.
Emancipation is not at all the final aspiration of the Declaration. Instead, this is an attempt to compromise and explain the benefits of being an …show more content…
However, it cannot be stressed enough that this is not a 'cry for help' or a way to pick apart our guardians. It is not that we want to be free of our parents because they are harmful, nor do we feel that all teenagers deserve the same rights of independence as each other. Simply, if we can prove that we are financially, emotionally, and personally responsible for ourselves, then we should be allowed our freedom and independence to provide for and make our own decisions. By this age, we have developed our own morals and beliefs which are potentially unlike our parents or siblings. Unhealthy conflicts within the household often begin from two family members disagreeing on a moral obligation or belief. This causes unnecessary tensions which ultimately create an unhealthy living environment if the fighting becomes regular. We should not be forced to have the same religious beliefs as our parents, nor should we feel pressured to conceal our sexual identity, political views, or racial