Press Statements

I have had an abortion. I am grateful that I was able to discuss the situation with my family and to be left to make the best decision for myself.

I was 25 and in a committed relationship. The condom broke on Saturday night. I don’t know if you could get Plan B over the counter in 2001 but if you…

I became pregnant while using an IUD birth control after a molar pregnancy. Becoming pregnant so soon was not advised because of the molar pregnancy but we (my husband and…

I was 18 and had been with my boyfriend for a year. He and I had the “what if” conversation and I said in no uncertain terms that if the…

I had an abortion when I was 28. Back in 1988 I had 2 choices. Abortion and keep my job and home, or homeless and a parent playing the welfare…

I am 77 years old. I was a virgin until I was 21 and didn’t sleep around. When I was 22 I was date raped, got pregnant, and couldn’t find…

I was 21 when a routine physical showed I was pregnant. I was on the Depo shot and in a committed relationship. I was also going to college full time and…

In 1974 I found my twenty year old self alone and pregnant. I was in my senior year of college in Chicago and applying to graduate school.

It was August. I remember because we were camping with the kids. My belly had a strange feeling to it; puffy but not gas. I had had that before- 10,…