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

Alejandra

Tomé una desición

Jes

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

Wer

Tomé la decisión correcta, tal vez no justa, pero correcta.

Aby

I felt it was accapted to have an abortion

Han

Don’t confuse ‘what ifs’ with regret.

Paula *

Yo acompañe a mi hermana quien pasó por este proceso, siempre fui una persona…

Dani

baby t

i had 2 abortions first 1 when i was 16 i knew i was ready to have a child or…

Wioletta

Chris

Emmy Smith

It was the best decision of my life

Jess

I was let down by birth control and had two abortions. During my second…

Deborah

I had an abortion I’m not mad about all the soul-baring on the internet, but I…

Darawee

Mariana C

Estava grávida de 08 semanas e não sabia!

Anna K.

nie żałuję,

Maria

Eu havia acabado de sair de um relacionamento quase passional. Tive uma recaída…

Yukino

Yo aborte

Elizabeth Elizabeth

Yesterday was my second abortion. My first one was an easy choice as I was just…

Lily

I had an abortion and I'm not ashamed