by Amy Collier | Apr 23, 2015 | Alobar Holoprosencephaly, D&E
Please tell me how a law mandating that within a 72-hour period before a termination a woman like me has to speak with a doctor or other “qualified health care provider” would have been helpful to me during this excruciating time in my life. By Heather P. Dear...
by Amy Collier | Apr 13, 2015 | Q&A, Stories
I feel so much anger and sadness—a rage inside me—when I read of these difficult experiences. Have a question for Ending a Wanted Pregnancy? Email us. Q: Were there legal and insurance restrictions on pregnancy termination that affected your procedure or made it...
by JD | Apr 13, 2015 | Dandy Walker Syndrome, Stories, Termination after 24 weeks
The grace of certainty found me on the Zakim Bridge. By Kate C. This article is based on a talk the author gave to OBs and medical students at her diagnosing hospital. I am here today to tell you about my third trimester abortion. Before I begin, I want to make two...
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 25, 2015 | Articles
They climb down in that dark hole with you, and they sit there beside you, and they help you through. By Tara Culp-Ressler After picking out a baby name and decorating a nursery, the last thing you expect to do is have an abortion. So, when Grace made the painful...
