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.
Mam dziecko, dom, męża zdecydowałam się na aborcję.
Me hice un aborto porque no quería ser madre en ese momento.
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Creo que por fin tuve control de mi vida.
I had an abortion and now I feel as strong as before!