Well, that’s sick.
Iceland’s Minister for Children quits after admitting she had a baby with 16-year-old boy: report https://t.co/YiRpsbDdGo pic.twitter.com/1itCYmUqQs
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Iceland’s minister for children has abruptly resigned after shockingly admitting she had a baby more than 30 years ago with a 16-year-old boy — who ended up coughing up child support.
Ásthildur Lóa Thórsdóttir fessed up to the secret relationship, which started when she was a 22-year-old counsellor at the church group the teen attended, on Thursday after Icelandic news outlet RUV was tipped off about the saga.
The 58-year-old politician, who is a member of the country’s center-left People’s Party, confessed that she gave birth to the teen’s baby when she was 23 — and that the boy was in the birthing suite during her labor.
If you’re wondering how a woman her age is getting pregnant, this pregnancy happened many years ago when she was 28. The boy was still 16 and very much a minor, so it was still very wrong. Her past has come back to haunt her.
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