From left: Elliot, 16 , Queenie 13, Carmen 14, Pippa, 13.Pippa: âTo be a teenager is to be constantly watched and criticised by societyâs impossible standards that are engraved into our minds at school, at home and on social media. Thereâs no escape.â Elliot: âWeâve inherited toxic rain, toxic climate, toxic society. It is worrying being a teenager.â Carmen: âBeing a teenager brings fun memories, forever-lasting relationships and life lessons. But also academic, societal and future expectations, as well as mental and emotional challenges. Being a teen is the best and worst thing to go throughâ