by APFLI | Nov 5, 2010 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
One Woman's Story of Rape, Unwanted Abortion, Acceptance and Healing In this excerpt from The Jericho Plan, one woman shares her story of coerced abortion after rape and how she is healing from the pain of this experience. In 1973 I became pregnant from a date...
by APFLI | Jun 21, 2009 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Honest Questions, Haunting Answers (Editor’s note: This story contains a graphic account of a second-trimester abortion and may not be suitable for young readers.) I have asked myself what could have altered the events that led up to the murder of my child. What...
by APFLI | Jul 12, 2008 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
(CASE STUDY TESTIMONY) I was 17 when I became pregnant. I wanted to have the child but my boyfriend threatened me. I was also terrified of the reaction of my father. I was...
by APFLI | Apr 29, 2008 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
I was 18 years old when I got pregnant. Since I had already enlisted in the Air Force, I thought I had to have an abortion in order to make something of my life. My best friend drove me to the abortion center. It was like an assembly line. When the ultrasound was...
by APFLI | Mar 26, 2008 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
by Will Gorman, Los Angeles, California A few years ago my 30-year-old daughter picked the night of the Dodger playoff game to tell me she was pregnant – hoping I’d be so enthralled with the game that I wouldn’t be too upset by the news. ...