by JD | May 17, 2015 | D&E, Induction/L&D, Omphalocele, Opinion, Q&A, Stories
Some parents have enough information to make a decision at 12 weeks or earlier, but many are still being told everything is “fine” at that point. Have a question for Ending a Wanted Pregnancy? Email us. Q: Why have an abortion so late? Why not just scan...
by Amy Collier | Apr 12, 2015 | Opinion, Stories
By Grace O. Let’s talk about destigmatizing abortion. I’ll start by saying that wherever you are at right now with the word abortion, you are Ok and you are welcome here. Discomfort with the word—and the associated politics surrounding it—are not uncommon...
by Amy Collier | Mar 31, 2015 | Opinion, Q&A
Yes, we have heard many times from people who don’t “agree” with ending a pregnancy following a medical diagnosis. Have a question for Ending a Wanted Pregnancy? Email us. Q: I’ve ended two pregnancies because of Cystic Fibrosis. We are still...
by Amy Collier | Mar 23, 2015 | Articles, Opinion, Religious Perspectives, Stories, Trisomy 18 (Edward's syndrome)
I had the honor to be the only person with him for nine hours up until he took his last breath. By Marna Cathleen Today is the second anniversary of Blue’s EDD (expected due date). Two years ago today me, her father, family and friends gathered to honor her life. This...
by JD | Mar 18, 2015 | Opinion, Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome)
We all walk our own path. I simply chose a different path. I will not say it is a better one. By T.W. I am not writing to criticize. I feel so deeply for these families and the choices they made. I cry reading these stories they’ve written because I went through...
by Amy Collier | Mar 17, 2015 | Articles, Opinion, Q&A
Maybe what we need is to say the word out loud more. Maybe that’s part of destigmatizing abortion. Have a question for Ending a Wanted Pregnancy? Email us. Q: We asked our web site and support group administrators “How do you feel about the word...
