Patricia Bronstein

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I was married and had known since an early age that I did not want to be a mother. We were using birth control, but this time it did not work. I was lucky that abortion was legal then. I went to a clinic in Manhattan. This was in about 1977. My husband was away and I never told him.

1977 United States

Fine. Not too painful.

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Maria

La decisión más difícil de mi vida

M C

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No me arrepiento

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No me sentía lista

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Andy

Decidí sobre mi futuro.

Ananda

No es mi primera vez, es mi segunda vez que lo hago y no me arrepiento.

Andrea

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Jes

No fue facil pero lo hise y me ha hido muy bien! Fue mi mejor decición!

Marta M.

Dokonałam aborcji

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