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I’m one of those rare women who have had an IUD fail. It was May my junior year of college. My boyfriend and I had just relocated to California for…

One summer when I was 16, I had an abortion. I was brought up in a conservative Methodist home in Texas. I had gotten pregnant by my boyfriend at the…

I have type 2 cancer of the left ovary and have been doing ongoing proton and radiation treatments since July 2012. I had an abortion in November 2012. I was…

I had an abortion February 17, 2012. I found out last week that the clinic I went to is being shut down. It’s crazy to think about how much has…

I was a dancer for eight years, from the time I was ten years old, and I was now eighteen. I was in a sexually active but abusive relationship, and…

I bought the test and it ended up being positive. I wasn’t the most “regular” but somehow, that month I had known. When my boyfriend came home I showed him the…

I was 21 and had just started seeing this new, wonderful guy. We were trying to keep things casual, but I could tell I liked him a lot.

I was 27; had just had some most unfortunate medical treatments which left me ill and frightened; I was in no shape to have a child.

In 1961 at the age of 19 and still living at home with my parents, I had an illegal back alley abortion and began to slowly bleed almost to death.…