Press Statements

  • Anonymous

    I was born in mexico and raised extremely religious so abortion was out of the question for me, that is until I became pregnant at the age of 20.

  • Anonymous

    I had just turned 18. I was living fast and loose– I had dropped out of high school before graduation. I had just recently gotten a full time job, but…

  • Nadia

    I was 22 years old, a college-educated girl from a conservative home.

  • Anonymous

    I was 19 and in an emotionally abusive relationship.

  • Lindi

    I was 18 and just graduated high school. I had a four-year, full-ride scholarship to a great, private college.

  • Anonymous

    I have always been pro-choice, because I believe it’s nobody’s business what a woman decides to do with her body.

  • Gizella

    I used to think my dad spanked me because I was bad. I used to think it was my fault that I was molested.

  • Anonymous

    Today is 8/1/2015 and it is a day after my abortion. I am a 25 yr old mother of 2. I have a 3yr old and 11month old. I never…

  • Press Release: New National HIV/AIDS Strategy Prioritizes Sex Education and Reducing Health Disparities

    Advocates for Youth applauds the White House’s Office of National AIDS Policy on the updated National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS), released today. Advocates is thrilled to have played a small role…