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.

How did other people react to your abortion?

My sister gave me a party that night, many of my friends attended and were all supportive

Machilla

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Renata k

Fiz um aborto, foi uma escolha. Apesar do medo, foi muito tranquilo e não me…

Angela

Pregnancy and abortion - what a trip.

Jessica

No estaba lista para ser madre, no se si algún día lo estaré.

y.enedi

yo decidi un aborto,

Issy

Tome una decision

Lea

Kobieto, jeśli zaszłaś w niechcianą ciążę, to nie wahaj się ani chwili. WOW…

Zoe

I had an abortion. It was a stressful time, I am glad it is all behind me. My…

Jillybean

Women's bodies belong only to us. Men, families, society, have no right to…

mary cry

pior momento de minha vida

Mireya Mireya

Y no siento culpa, dolor o pena se que aún sigue siendo tabú en México por la…

J D

My now husband and I got pregnant the first time we slept together. We were…

Newyor7891

I had an abortion

Abril Violeta

cuando tenía 24 años, recién terminaba la licenciatura, estaba desempleada, en…

Emmy Smith

It was the best decision of my life