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.

Ako reagovali na váš potrat iní ľudia?

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I can now carry on with life.

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Don’t confuse ‘what ifs’ with regret.

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Too selfish, and ok with that for now.

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