I drove up to the clinic in my friend’s silver Acura, my bottom half sliding back and forth across the slippery gray leather seats. Numb and nervous I noted the parking lot was seventy-five percent full.  The cars in the … Continue reading A Choice

In the Spring of my 29th year, I dreamed I had a daughter, her curls the same flaxen shade as my most recent ex’s.  When I woke up the next morning, I knew that I wasn’t alone in my body. … Continue reading My Abortion was Pro-Life (my life)

1975. Something bad is going to happen. Something sad. A couple of months ago, before school let out, I found out I was pregnant. I don’t know what to do. I’m sixteen, just finishing sophomore year. I know I don’t … Continue reading Unsolicited Abortion