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I am now in my seventies. When I had my abortion it was not yet legal, nor were there birth control pills. I was 19 and in love with my…

When I was 18, my boyfriend of 2 years and I had just broken up. We were in that in-between phase between breaking up and moving out. It was in…

My dad molested me until I was 13. He didn’t impregnate me but I believe growing up that way made it hard for me to say no. At 16 on…

A little backstory first. Since the time that I became sexually active (14 1/2) my mother was very quick to take me to planned parenthood and get me on birth…

I had an abortion about 2 weeks after I turned 20. I’d been on the pill since I was 16, but had forgotten to take it home around Spring Break…

I was 23 when I had my abortion. My Fiance and I had been together for 6 years and had a beautiful 3 year old son. We had moved in…

I was with the man I thought I would marry and we talked about having a child. I got pregnant, he shied away. I considered the possibility of being a…

I am 61 years old and had an abortion when I was a young woman. It was a legal abortion, performed in a clinic, and there were no complications.

I was 20 and part of a fundamentalist Christian group that worked with underprivileged children in New York City. If I had told any of the leaders, I would have…