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News Briefs Rap Artist Resisted Abortion, Promotes Life At Grammy Awards Singer/songwriter Lauryn Hill, who won five Grammy awards for her album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, shed some light on the pressures of crisis pregnancy during a performance of her song “To Zion” at the Grammy awards this year. The song speaks of Hill’s […]
When you had an abortion, you probably weren’t told all that you had a right to know. According to the U.S. Supreme Court, you had a right to be fully informed about all the physical, psychological, and emotional reactions which are associated with abortion. You also had a right to know if you were at […]
News Briefs Australian Woman Wins Landmark Abortion Case An Australian woman has created legal history in her country by winning a case against a hospital that she says failed to warn her about the psychological risks of abortion. “Ellen” settled out of court with the Royal Women’s Hospital and a Melbourne gynecologist for an undisclosed […]
Released Case Study: “Jamie Smith” I grew up in a physically and verbally abusive home. My youngest sister drowned when I was seven years old and my mother blamed me for it. I cooked, cleaned, cared for my siblings, and received daily beatings from my mother. I was told to be quiet, take what was […]
by Amy R. Sobie Manda is serving time at a women’s prison in Coldwater, Michigan. This is her second imprisonment. Her life has been scarred by many traumatic events: placement in foster care at the age of six, marriage to an abusive husband at 15, an abortion, imprisonment. Yet behind prison walls, Manda has found […]