"Last summer I waited in line for over 12 hours to testify in front of a state senate panel against the passage of HB2. I told them about how my mother had decided at the very last moment not to terminate her pregnancy with me, and I told them about my own abortion story, which had occurred when I was 21 and was in no way ready to parent…" —Candice Russell
"When I had my abortion I was only 18. I originally didn’t want to have it, but after I was told by the dad that he didn’t want anything to do with me or the baby I knew it would be a bad idea to have
“I got an NHS medical abortion in May 2019. I am 22 years old and in a very happy and loving 5-year relationship. We have always spoken about having children and are very excited about one day having
"There is still some secret shame that lingers inside, coming from a religious home, coming from a Bangladeshi home. I'm 23 now. I had grown up thinking being a mother was all that a woman could be. T