Aberdeen City,
United Kingdom
May 29, 2017
I just hope that one day I find the strength to move past this.
Oklahoma,
United States
Jan 16, 2017
So I call the clinic. I'm pissed off, I'm scared, I've cried, I've raged, I've even spent some time just laughing hysterically because this can't be real, this can't be my life right?
United States
Jan 07, 2017
Seemed an easy decision at the time.
United States
Dec 26, 2016
I am writing this because I want people to know that the fathers are also affected by abortion.
Texas,
United States
Nov 05, 2016
Spirit butterfly looking me square in the eyes
United States
Oct 23, 2016
i didn't want to do it :(
London, City of,
United Kingdom
Sep 14, 2016
Now I find myself pregnant again. I have become very ill and it was unplanned...
New York,
United States
Jun 20, 2016
About a year or two after the abortion, I went to work as a clinic receptionist where I had the procedure.
Texas,
United States
Nov 25, 2015
Since he found out, he has called me "a joke", "a dumbass", and told me, "I don't want a child with you."
California,
United States
Nov 03, 2015
I'm having my second abortion this week. I thought I was going to keep it.
Pennsylvania,
United States
Aug 24, 2015
Would you just say hi?
Alabama,
United States
Aug 10, 2015
Well, the simple truth is that I wasn’t ready to choose motherhood.
Maryland,
United States
Jul 28, 2015
A day later, I took the four pills at home. My boyfriend spent the entire night by my side.
New York,
United States
May 02, 2015
I'm a sophomore in college, an artist, a lover, a movie watcher and book lover.
New Jersey,
United States
Apr 28, 2015
I want a baby, just not now.
Oklahoma,
United States
Apr 15, 2015
My mom had no idea what to do, all I wanted was a morphine drip to stop the pain.
New York,
United States
Mar 28, 2015
In the swamp-cooler damp
Colorado,
United States
Mar 27, 2015
Logic has beat out emotion this entire journey up until this point, and despite that, I'm having trouble keeping it that way.
Oregon,
United States
Feb 02, 2015
We named him, oddly enough. Dante. Its a good name. He's a picture and a memory.
New Jersey,
United States
Jan 23, 2015
Yes, it sucked. I wish it didn’t have to happen, but it did and I learned about myself during the process.
Maryland,
United States
Jan 06, 2015
I had my first abortion when I was 14
Illinois,
United States
Jan 03, 2015
The idea of physically completing a pregnancy was out of the question, and making a child and raising them in a healthy, safe, responsible way was impossible.
Massachusetts,
United States
Oct 24, 2014
Was I willing to risk my psychological well-being for this second child?
Maryland,
United States
Sep 22, 2014
And so here I am, suspended in time, caught in the middle of a war between remembering and forgetting.
Canada
Aug 25, 2014
I gave up one child because it wasn't my time to be a mom again. Now is my chance, and it was my choice.