Chantelle doesn’t look biblical. Her big hair is held back with a red and white polka dot bow and her neon green bra shows at the shoulder. But like Mary in the Christmas story, this 21 year old is homeless, and turned up pregnant with an unmarried partner at an unlikely inn. It’s just that her Bethlehem is south London, and her stable is a school canteen in a pop up shelter.
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