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In 1974, Illinois had become one of a handful of states that had legalized abortion.

I was 16 and 17 years old, and in a committed relationship with my high school boyfriend, when I had my two abortions.

The day I told my parents I thought I might be pregnant remains the worst day of my life. I had been raised Catholic and my mother was very observant.

I tried to hide the truth of it all, I was scared to tell, I never would you know. I finally decided to find out the truth, I scheduled a…

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

My boyfriend wouldn’t help me with the money (even though he was excited that I was having an abortion). I had to use the money given to me by my…

I recently have embarked on a journey toward openness (though not so open I’m ready to give up the relative anonymity of my nom de blog) 🙂 and sharing my…