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.

AS

I am having an abortion as I am writing this, at home with cytotec…

Caroline

Never had any regrets

Emilamontreal

J'ai avorté suite à ma grossesse arrêtée à 8 semaines

G.

Zawsze miałam nieregularny okres, także tydzień spóźnienia nie dawał mi…

elena

interrumpi un embarazo de 6 semanas

Mariela

Aunque me cueste decirlo, yo aborté

Felicia

I had an abortion, so that I could heal.

Liz

Eu tinha 22 anos, minha menstruação atrasou e meus seios estavam muito inchados.

Paula

i had an abortion

Katie

Nie klasyczna wpadka. Brane pigulki nie zadzialaly. Za duzy miks z innymi…

Han

Don’t confuse ‘what ifs’ with regret.

Alejandra

Tomé una desición

Kamila

Ożyłam

Yasmin Silva

Enfim, vou contar minha história com muita paz no meu coração e na minha vida.

Hattie Ladd

I have had two abortions. The first one was when I was 20 and the second when I…

keira

Chcę mieć kontrolę. Zrobiłam to i NIE ŻAŁUJĘ.

Wzięłam pierwszą tabletkę, czułam…

takaja

zrobiłabym to jeszcze raz