Abortion as a right not a privilege: My abortion story
2008
United States
It was painful and scary.
Did the illegality of your abortion affect your feelings?
I felt a lot more fear for my safety. I felt more isolated being an expat.
How did other people react to your abortion?
Everyone was very supportive although I only told a couple of people.
Lo hice en un país en el cual es ilegal, por lo que tuve que acceder al mercado…
Don’t confuse ‘what ifs’ with regret.
Aos 18 anos tive minha primeira experiência com meu namorado,Como tdo…
Mam 20 lat. Zaszłam w nieplanowaną ciążę. Niestety mieszkam w kraju, w którym…
I had an abortion, and i should not have to hide it. My womb is still just fine.
Siedziałam przed psychiatrą, opowiadając jej wydarzenia sprzed ostatnich…
Yo aborté y es la mejor decisión que pude haber tomado.
At first i didn't know i was pregnant until i noticed i was vomiting a lot, but…
Yo aborté los miedos, la pena, el vacío y el amor.
Me enfrente a la injusticia de haber nacido mujer
Because I NEEDED TO DO IT!
Some may say I was selfish, other may say I'm going…
I had come off the contraceptive pill as it had me feeling un well, we thought…