My first abortion took place when I was 19 and the second, when I was 26. I felt no guilt or shame about either and would do it again if necessary.
Australia
It was as positive as any surgery can be.
I don't want to have children for the simple reason that I just don't want to.
Did the illegality of your abortion affect your feelings?
While my abortion was legal, it angered me that abortion was still governed by provisions in the Crimes Act in the state in which I lived.
How did other people react to your abortion?
My mother and the friends I told were supportive - as were the two boyfriends concerned. I suspect my father would have had issues had he known.
I had an abortion and now feel I have 10kgs off my shoulders alone, a little…
Fiz um aborto e me sinto aliviada. Agradeço muito a toda a equipe do Women on…
Yo aborté y fue una experiencia de empoderamiento.
I had an abortion,im having my abortion.
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Yo acompañe a mi hermana quien pasó por este proceso, siempre fui una persona…
I had an abortion and I'm not ashamed
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Po porodzie miałam postanowienie, wiecej dzieci nie chcę, mój ginekolog dobrze…
Because I could barely provide for the child I had already.
Fiz um aborto e o momento foi muito delicado. Primeiro que fui procurar os…
Miałam aborcję medyczną i cieszę się, że mogłam z niej skorzystać. Uważam, iż…
Yo aborte, pero aunque no me siento orgullosa, tampoco me arrepiento.
I had come off the contraceptive pill as it had me feeling un well, we thought…