Why should teens be allowed the Covid vaccine without their parents' okay?

And why are the New York Times and the New Yorker telling them they should?

In the last 48 hours, the two most powerful voices in American journalism have both written what are essentially advocacy pieces encouraging teenagers to take Covid vaccines - even if their parents do not approve.

First the Times stepped up with:

As Parents Forbid Covid Shots, Defiant Teenagers Seek Ways to Get Them

The article all but lionized teenagers w…