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
Estados Unidos
cómoda
resuelta
enojada
normal
convencida
en una clínica u hospital con cirugía
Fine. Not too painful.
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