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On August 15, 2014, Sofia and Kory visited the abortion clinic at 40 Engle St. for a pregnancy test because Sofia had missed her period. Initially, they were happy about her pregnancy but worried about how they were going to provide for a child. Sofia knew she would have to stop working if she chose […]
My story starts out in April 2015 when I was walking down to my next class and had to stop and sit for a while because I became dizzy and nauseous. I bought a pregnancy test and watched my fears come true as the test revealed I was pregnant with my third child. My boyfriend […]
I thought if I scheduled the abortion for Saturday, I would not see anyone outside the clinic. I had heard there could be protestors there and I did not want to deal with them. I also thought I would have the weekend to rest, as I had had an abortion in the past and knew […]
My name is Shivani, and I work as a sales consultant in New Jersey. I’m 30 years old and married with a 7-year-old son. My husband and I were born in India and although we do not believe abortions should ever happen, it’s sad that life circumstances can cloud judgment when push comes to shove. […]
I was sick to my stomach all the day before and the day of my scheduled abortion. I had already had one abortion years ago, and I was dreading another. My husband and I already have 4 children, and thought we could not handle another. I took my birth control pill religiously, so I was […]
My husband and I came to the abortion center scared and confused. We had both just gotten jobs after a long period of being jobless. We already had two children, and just when we thought things were finally going to be all right and the financial stress lifted off of us, I discovered I was […]
I did not have an appointment at the abortion clinic, but that morning I took a home pregnancy test and it was positive, just as I suspected. I immediately panicked. I am a single mom and have a young daughter. I was raised in the church and even though I knew abortion was wrong, it […]
