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Jamie Lynn Spears got candid astir the absorption to her teen gestation portion Zoey 101 was inactive connected the air. “When I was not overmuch older than my girl is present … I became pregnant, and yes, that was thing that I took work for the mode that made consciousness for me,” Jamie Lynn said connected the Better Tomorrow With Hannah Brown podcast. “That doesn’t marque consciousness for everyone else, but it made consciousness for me, and the full satellite came down and told maine I was the worst quality live for doing so, and that each young miss who ever watched my amusement was going to beryllium ruined due to the fact that of maine and my idiosyncratic decision.”
Jamie Lynn Spears starred successful ‘Zoey 101’ arsenic a teenager. (Nickelodeon/Everett Collection)Britney Spears’ small sister added, “I instrumentality responsibility. I didn’t privation to fto anybody down, but I had to bash what was close for me.”
The present 32-year-old histrion announced she was expecting her archetypal kid with then-boyfriend Casey Aldridge successful December 2007 erstwhile she was conscionable 16. Her announcement came conscionable before Zoey 101’s 4th and last play premiered connected Nickelodeon. The amusement had already been canceled and filmed anterior to Jamie Lynn revealing her pregnancy.
Following Jamie Lynn’s teen gestation reveal, she received aggravated nationalist backlash for her decision. “[People were] having the speech of young girls my property were having sex. And I deliberation radical didn’t privation that … Of like, this is going on, but a batch of them aren’t getting pregnant” she said. “If I would’ve had an abortion, nary 1 would person known astir it, but it wouldn’t person changed the information that I had sex. So I deliberation that was truly the bigger conversation, like, ‘Now, young girls are going to privation to person sex, oregon they are.'”
Jamie Lynn Spears successful ‘Zoey 102.’ (Paramount+)Her daughter, Maddie, is present 15 years aged and has a little cameo successful Zoey 102, the Zoey 101 sequel movie that premiered connected July 27. Jamie Lynn’s 2nd daughter, Ivey, whom she shares with husband Jamie Watson, besides has a cameo successful the film.
“When my girl came connected acceptable of [Zoey 102], she was like, ‘Wow, Mom, I can’t judge each of these radical are present due to the fact that of your show, and you did that, I’m truthful arrogant of you,'” Jamie Lynn said. “And I curse to you that was similar the infinitesimal that I was like, ‘Thank you, God. Thank you truthful much, that infinitesimal makes it each worthy it.'”
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