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Hope and Healing After Abortion
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Choosing the way of Mercy
In the summer of 1973 I had my first abortion. My doctor told me I was pregnant with twins and that an early, DNC-type abortion would cure that condition. I cannot remember how my boyfriend and I arrived at the decision to terminate my… Continue Reading “Choosing the way of Mercy”
I ask myself, “What is love?”
The following is an excerpt of what I wrote days before my abortion when I was 19 and struggling with my boyfriend to make a decision. __________________ I go to college. We are happy. I really do love my family. My father picks up… Continue Reading “I ask myself, “What is love?””