Sep 8 Sep 8 "I started crying as I didn’t want to be pregnant and I told them I wanted to end it in any possible way. " Sharing Truth Two Abortions, Palestine “Because of the health risks of this pregnancy, I was able to reach a doctor who was able to help me with information about pills that ended the pregnancy. I was then referred to the government hospital to get a sterilization operation. It took an entire year to get a date for the operation but when it came to the day, the anaesthetist refused to treat me.” Read more.
Apr 28 Apr 28 "I just want to be able to have someone take me seriously when I say I don’t want to be a mother." Sharing Truth Four Abortions, U.S. “After my first abortion I saw several doctors to talk about my options. I had been on the depo shot, but I had adverse effects and had to stop getting it. I wanted to talk about sterilization, of course I was ignored. I was made to believe I just wasn’t old enough to know, that I would change my mind, and 7 years, and 3 abortions later my mind has never wavered.” Read more.
Mar 28 Mar 28 "I will, and do, speak about them to anyone who asks, with ZERO shame as it is NOTHING to feel shameful about." Sharing Truth Multiple Abortions, Michigan, U.S. “So more than once, a microscopic clump of parasitic cells attached to my uterine wall. I didn’t freak out, I happily and simply had it removed with very little discomfort. The procedure is relatively quick and virtually painless.” Read more.