| Mary | He'd
want me to have the baby. However, he would leave me handling the day-to-day of
3 kids. | | Laura | I
knew what I had to do and I was very scared. |
| Kim | I
am a 25 year old single mother. I grew up in a happy home. I was popular
in high school and never got into trouble. | | Kristi | I
was only 15 when I got pregnant...a few weeks before my sweet 16. I met my boyfriend
just months earlier at the start of my sophomore year. I was head-over-heels in
love. |
| Penny | All
of the women in my family had kids early. My grandma at 15, my aunt at 13, and
my mom at 20. I have watched my mother struggle all her life to raise me. | | Denise | The
night before I had the abortion I wrote him/her a letter saying that I was sorry
and it wasn't easy letting go. |
| Jennie | I'm
shaking and tired and scared. | | Monica | I
am right in the middle of my 5th abortion. |
| Reece | I
was a 19-year-old single parent of one living on her own. | | Scarlett | I
was 19 and two weeks away from my wedding when I had my abortion. I am now 45
yrs. old. In 1975, the abortion laws had just become legal. |
| Sweet
Pea | ...mom
died as a result of her abortion attempt... |
| Meg | In
honor of the 10th anniversary of my abortion.. |
| Elsa | when
i found myself pregnant i froze in fear... | | Jamie |
I
am 15 years old. I had my first abortion done 4 days ago... |
| Tara |
I look forward to the day sometime in the near future when my
fiancé are married and can be excited to tell our parents that we're going
to have a baby. | | Jane | My
partner knew I was pregant and was not very supportive. I took the decision to
have an termination on my own. |
| Tonya | I've
had 2 abortions. I say this with tears, not with triumph. | | Dee | I
knew then why women fought for the right to stop a pregnancy. I could never go
back to the judgmental know-it-all antiabortion fool I had been. |
| Linnea |
I
am still a little scared about the procedure and the recovery period |
| CJ | I
never really had an opinion one way or the other, because I was careful and it
wouldn't happen to me. |
| Autumn |
I
was the one who said "I'll never do that." |
| KJ | I've
never been in love with the thought of having children. |
| Ashley | I
am only 17 and have a lot going for me. | | Shelby | I
had an abortion 1 week ago. |
| Mariana | Yesterday, I had my first abortion. |
| Em |
I
am having a medical abortion on Monday. |
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