Press Statements

I believe unless you went through it you shouldn’t have a solid opinion simply because you DON’T know.

I am part of a big family with many strong women who have chosen or been forced to care for themselves and their families. Some have had abortions and some…

Pre-Roe v. Wade, my abortion was a cloak and dagger affair. I was lucky, though. I connected with a true abortion mill run by midwives who obviously had connections to…

Laura’s story

Ione’s story

I used my birth control incorrectly because I wasn’t taught how it worked and I was too self-conscious to ask the pharmacist. I took the wrong weeks at the wrong…

Ellen’s story

When I became pregnant as a college junior, in 1967, the closest legal abortion on demand was in Japan. A student nurse gave me a catheter, some antibiotics and the…

I had an abortion a few years ago. My boyfriend, at the time, and I had recently gotten back together after being broken up for about a month while he…