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“I was very frightened … not for my sake but for the child’s.”
Catherine of Abortion Alternative Information and Support writes: … I really wanted to keep the child. But I was very frightened, because I had been abandoned by all around [me] and because bringing a child into this world seemed such … Continue reading
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So Much of Me Died: Mary’s Story
Note: The following is an excerpt from the book Giving Sorrow Words: Women’s Stories of Grief After Abortion. I remember the events surrounding my abortions clearly. There are some things that are so utterly terrible, so devastating, they never fade … Continue reading
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Getting It All Wrong on Second-Trimester Abortions
Guest Opinion by Theresa Bonopartis Salon.com, an online magazine, recently published an article “Why Women Have Second Trimester Abortions” by Irin Carmon. As a woman who had a second trimester abortion I found it inaccurate and, to be frank, downright … Continue reading
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Abortion and Sexual Abuse: One Woman’s Story
Note: This story is reprinted from the book Victims and Victors: Speaking Out About Their Pregnancies, Abortions and Children Resulting From Sexual Assault. When I was about 13, my stepfather started molesting me. It continued until I came forward with … Continue reading
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Former Abortion Facility Worker Tells Her Story
LiveAction has posted the story of Jewels Green, a woman who underwent a coerced abortion at 17 and later spent several years working at an abortion facility in Pennsylvania. Here’s an excerpt: “My first baby would be 22 this week. … Continue reading
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Why I Support the Elliot Institute, and Why You Should, Too
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Women Share Their Stories of Abortion After Prenatal Testing
Women who have had abortions due to fetal anomalies often describe pressure from their doctors to abort and little time to make a decision. Many receive poor information — including outdated or overly negative information about their child’s condition, and … Continue reading
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Woman Silenced at New Jersey Senate Hearing Shares Her Story
A woman testifying at a New Jersey Senate hearing about undergoing a coerced abortion was stopped from speaking after being told that she couldn’t talk about her experience with Planned Parenthood. Now she is sharing the story that she wasn’t … Continue reading
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Testimony: “Misinformed” Consent
Case Study: Linda G. In April of 1974, I became pregnant. I was seventeen, unmarried, and scared to death. My boyfriend, Bill, had wanted to marry me for some time, so when I found out I was pregnant, I said … Continue reading
Posted in ALL, Testimonies, Volume 6
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A Need for Compassion – Testimony
A Need for Compassion Case Study: Susan S. I need your compassion, as do many other women like me. I am a post-abortion woman. At the age of 54, I am finally confronting the damage that three abortions have done … Continue reading
Posted in ALL, Testimonies, Volume 12
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So Grateful That I Lived – Testimony
So Grateful That I Lived Case Study: “Julia” I had my first abortion when I was 26 years old. I was married at the time to a successful chiropractor. We had two young children, a boy and a girl, ages … Continue reading
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Finding Grace – Testimony
Finding Grace Khristey Walker I am the director of a crisis pregnancy center in Houston. I am also a post-abortive woman. I know this is not a big shocker, but I also know that there are many serving in this … Continue reading
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Letting God Use Me -testimony
Letting God Use Me Case Study: “Andrea M.” I was in nursing school and not doing very well. I had decided to quit school and just work as a nursing assistant when I met the father of my baby. I … Continue reading
Posted in ALL, Testimonies, Volume 11
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A Bitter Sweet Healing – Testimony
A Bittersweet Healing Case Study – “Jane” It may be hard for some to believe, but it is comforting for me to know that Moses, King David, and St. Paul all started out as murderers. You can call me Jane. … Continue reading
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Abortionists and the APA Conspire to Misinform Women
Statement on North Carolina House Bill 854 Abortion – Woman’s Right to Know Act Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Martha W. Shuping, M.D. This statement is in support of HB 854. Thank you for the opportunity to speak in support of … Continue reading →