Patricia Bronstein

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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 United States

Fine. Not too painful.

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Jaq

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Luna

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zastanawiam się jak to przeżycie i fakt co zrobiałam wpłynie na dalsze moje…

Gemma

The best decision for me.

Machilla

“I had an abortion” will appear automatically, but please feel free to change…

Han

Don’t confuse ‘what ifs’ with regret.

Julia

Uratowałam sobie życie

Andy

Decidí sobre mi futuro.

Vicky

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Ana

Mis decisiones son las mejores porque son mías.

Eli

Difícil decisión

Joice

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Fernanda

Yo aborté y soy una chica libre

Val

Am I a horrible person