kate swanson

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I didn't intend it to, but safe, legal abortion played a huge part in my family planning. I've never had regrets, only relief.

1986 United States

suction aspiration at 5 weeks. took about 5 minutes, mild discomfort, minimal bleeding. staff friendly, supportive.

How did other people react to your abortion?

I only told my mother, who was totally supportive. She shared with me that she had undergone an illegal abortion in 1954.

Margarita

Dicen que interrumpí una vida, yo siento que lo que hice fue continuar con la…

Caroline

Never had any regrets

Candice

My first pregnancy came quite unexpectedly. I was 17 and my boyfriend and I had…

Emi

Fiz um aborto porque adoro crianças e acredito que só podemos deixar um…

Jessica

No estaba lista para ser madre, no se si algún día lo estaré.

Mariana C

Estava grávida de 08 semanas e não sabia!

Frances

Feeling like myself again

Katarina

w wieku 20 lat. Byłam za młoda, mam wielkie plany na przyszłość, nie chciałam…

Daniela

Tengo una hija de 4 años, pero aun asi yo aborte este año.

Vicky

I had an abortion

Deborah

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

Alejandra

Tomé una desición

Karin

Zrobiłam to!

Wiadomość o ciąży:

Mój cykl menstruacyjny zawsze wynosił 28 dni

Wer

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

squaine123

Not in this alone

Emily

10 years ago, at age 32, I had an abortion. The pregnancy was unplanned and I…