When they were only sixteen, the Teen Mom cast made a huge decision: to make everything about their lives, the good and the bad, completely public.

But what they may not have realized is that they were making the same decision for their infant children.

Although the Moms have long since learned how to defend themselves against attacks, it gets a bit trickier when their children are the subjects of the cruelty. Now, Leah Messer is speaking out to defend her daughter.

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