By Christina Marie Bennett The #ShoutYourAbortion hashtag has some of the most disturbing confessions on the Twittersphere. Post-abortive women are supporting Planned Parenthood by telling the world how abortion made their life better. Regardless of their reasoning...
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Woman who regretted her abortion: “no options were presented to me”
Editor’s note. This appeared at clinicquotes.com. Katerina, who had an abortion and suffered great emotional pain afterward: “The lady who met me there [at the local Family Planning Service] treated me as rudely as anyone could treat someone; there was no...
I will remember to my dying day
By Sarah Terzo One woman talks about her abortion: “It has been 10 years now, almost to this day, and I can still remember, clearly, those fatal few minutes that I will regret to my dying day. The abortionist did not speak or look at me except to growl, ‘Be...
“It feels like a part of me died that day and will never return”
By Dave Andrusko “Since You Asked,” I gather, is a kind of advice column found at www.salon.com. Since no one would come away thinking this is a home for card-carrying pro-life activists, it is to Cary Tennis’ (and Salon’s) credit that he answered a letter from...
When abortion is the man’s choice
By Sarah Terzo Editor’s note. This appeared at blog.secularprolife.org. Abortion is touted as a woman’s choice, but according to one study, 64% of women feel pressured into abortion by their partners. Men may pressure their partners into having abortions...
The abortion accounts of 26 women weep pain and regret and remorse
By Dave Andrusko When there is even an ounce of honesty in them, any series of accounts of women who have undergone abortions will accomplish exactly the opposite of what proponents of “telling your story” believe it will. Instead of “de-stigmatizing” abortion, it...
Why “My Mother Regretted her abortion” is such an important essay
By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. While my family and I are on vacation, we are running some of our favorite NRL News Today stories from the last four months, entries from our “Roe at 40" series, and an occasional update. It is not the least bit surprising that an essay...