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.

How did other people react to your abortion?

My sister gave me a party that night, many of my friends attended and were all supportive

Wiwi

Andreza

Quando descobri que estava grávida eu já estava com um mês de gestação. A…

Beata

Informacja o ciąży przeraziła mnie...nie potrafiłam się z tym pogodzić, byłam…

Ewa Izabela

I am pro-choice

michel

i'm irish, i had an abortion while living in the netherlands.

Mariela

Aunque me cueste decirlo, yo aborté

Valentina Urzua-Benavides

Ananda

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

Emmy Smith

It was the best decision of my life

Camila Gray

I had an abortion,im having my abortion.

Phoebe

I didn't want to do it, but it is my worst fear to bring another child into the…

Carolina

Abbie

I had an abortion and don't regret it.

Carla

Jessica

No estaba lista para ser madre, no se si algún día lo estaré.

Zosia

Dowiedziałam się o mojej niechcianej ciąży podczas wizyty kontrolnej u…

Joanna

Moje życie to moje wybory. / My life is my choices.

Katarzyna

Nie mogłam mieć dziecka z kilku powodów: jeszcze się uczę, chłopak w ogóle nie…

Sarah Brown Sara

A pesar de que tengo la edad suficiente y una pareja estable y en planes de…

Maria

La decisión más difícil de mi vida