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

Lea

Kobieto, jeśli zaszłaś w niechcianą ciążę, to nie wahaj się ani chwili. WOW…

Tatá

Fiz um aborto com 8 semanas. Eu me envolvi com um colega de trabalho, por um…

Suzanne

I had an abortion

Lily

MI CASO

María

Yo aborte

Anonimowa

Dwie kreski...Te dwie czerwone kreski na białym papierku były jak kubeł zimnej…

Canela

Me hice un aborto porque no quería ser madre en ese momento.

Magdalena Kozakiewicz

I had an abortion

Naii C

Era apenas uma menina de 16 anos, não usava anticoncepcional mantinha relação…

Lauren Jackson

I got pregnant while in college in Tennessee in 1976 and had an illegal…

Nastka

Spóźniał mi się tydzień okres, więc zrobiłam test wyszedł dodatnio, drugi i…

Brenda

Having an abortion was the right thing for my family.

Yukino

Yo aborte

Angel M

To była 3 ciąża nieplanowana i niechciana, przede wszystkim przeze mnie. Głupia…

Beatriz

Yo aborté y fue una experiencia de empoderamiento.

a.

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

Jess

I had two...it was not a hard decision, and I'm glad I did it. Now, I'm a…

Iolanda

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