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heather

i want everybody who has ever had an abortion to read this.
i had an abortion. i'm not ashamed. and i won't let myself hurt over it anymore.

margaret

i was 43 when i became pregnant for the first time. i had been sexually active, often without contraception, since my early teens and had begun to think that getting pregnant was something that just wasn't going to happen to me.

anonymous

i have been with my boyfriend for about 2 years now. we know that we want to be together forever, but we are both in school right now. i am a freshman in my second semester, and he is a sophomore in his.

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