by APFLI | Nov 29, 2006 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
When I missed my period, my boyfriend took the urine sample to the lab, and the results confirmed what I already knew. I'd gotten pregnant the firsttime I had sex. The baby became our dark secret that we shared with no one. My boyfriend immediately started...
by APFLI | Nov 1, 2006 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Sue H., a 44-year-old woman and mother of 2 children, attempted suicide while suffering from depression and psychosis after she aborted her third child in May, 2000. She had planned the pregnancy with her partner but the relationship began to deteriorate soon...
by APFLI | Jul 31, 2006 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
[Editor's note: This testimony was originally published in 1987 in the book Aborted Women, Silent No More.] My name is Nancyjo Mann. I am one of the 16 million of women who has had an abortion since 1973. I've seen this from all angles; from the...
by APFLI | Jun 6, 2006 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
Read more stories of women hurt by abortion at http://www.conceptsoftruth.org/abortionrecovery.htm Kandi’s Testimony My name is Kandi. I was 19 years old when I was faced with an unplanned pregnancy. As I thought through what was happening in my...
by APFLI | Sep 26, 2005 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
In 1974, I got pregnant and decided not to have an abortion. But I was pressured to have one: I recall the day my mother and older sister cornered me in my living room and literally screamed at me to get one. Of course, they thought they had my best interests at...