Emily

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10 years ago, at age 32, I had an abortion. The pregnancy was unplanned and I wasn’t ready to have a child. I felt some guilt and sadness but was able to work through it. Two years later I was ready to be a mom and I had a healthy baby boy, he’s 8 years old now. I have zero regrets.

2009 United States

I had a safe, legal and affordable abortion. I know not everyone is fortunate enough to have that option.

How did other people react to your abortion?

I didn’t experience any negative reactions from friends or family that knew. My friends were supportive.

Morrigan

I don't regret it. It was one of the wisest decisions I ever made in my life. I'…

Stephanie

at just 19 years old.

Lora Fleming

I had 3 abortions and as a medical student, I helped preform several abortions…

kate swanson

I didn't intend it to, but safe, legal abortion played a huge part in my family…

Ale

Muy difícil decisión

Abree

Medical abortion at 9wks 5days

Mariana C

Estava grávida de 08 semanas e não sabia!

a.

Początek był raczej standardowy - spóźnił mi się okres, zrobiłam test ciążowy

Lorelai

Basically I found out two weeks ago that I was pregnant, to my shock and awe…

Warrior

Sinceramente eu não imaginei que passaria por isso esse ano. Mas sabia que um…

Ana

Mis decisiones son las mejores porque son mías.

Rike

It was a birthday

Van Nessa

I had an abortion.

Ruth

Zaczełao sie (wiadomo) od dwóch kresek i przerażenia. Szukałam możliwości…

Iolanda

Ser solidária com quem abortou e defender a descriminalização jamais me fez…