Press Statements

I knew that when I saw the symbol on the pregnancy test and collapsed to the floor crying, this was not how I wanted to start a family.

I am a type one, insulin dependent diabetic and have been since childhood. At the age of 17, none of my doctors felt comfortable putting me on more hormone therapy…

Unwanted abortion began with unwanted sex while I was incapacitated after a bike accident.

I really had no discussion with my boyfriend. I was like “the test came back and this is what we are doing.” I didn’t tell my mother. I couldn’t have…

I stand by my decision, and I stand by all of the women in the US who deserve the right to make their own decisions about their bodies.

At the age of 16 I was forced to move out of my mother’s home. I didn’t have anywhere to go and my boyfriend of 4 months (who was 5…

I have not once had one regret. I was not depressed. Rather, I was elated to be out from under something that could have destroyed my life for at least…

I had an abortion when I was 22. I was in a relationship that was only a few months old. My boyfriend did not want me to have an abortion,…

I had abortions. Not as a means of birth control…I tried to not get pregnant and was surprised I did.