Women's Voices
Maybe you've faced an unplanned pregnancy. Maybe you've had trouble getting a prescription filled. Maybe you simply agree that reproductive rights are human rights. You’ve had unique experiences, and telling your story makes the pro-choice movement stronger.
Stories
Jerry
When my wife was pregnant with our first child she was going to school in a building that also had an abortion clinic in it. She was about 4 months along and was showing a little. Every time she went to school they had security that had to escort her through a crazy mob of protestors who grabbed at her yelling things like "Dont kill your baby!!"
Mariah, 19
Shortly after turning 18 and in my final semester of high school, I found out I was pregnant by my boyfriend of two years.
Sandra
VIDEO: Contraceptives can cost a woman over $3,000 during law school. For a lot of students who, like me, are on public-interest scholarships, that's practically an entire summer's salary.
Tina
VIDEO: I was 31 years old, just got laid off from my job, got pregnant and wondered what I was going to do.
Andrea, 42
In 2002 my life was saved by an emergency abortion and surgery at a city hospital in NYC. I was uninsured and bleeding to death from an ectopic pregnancy.
Tell Your Story
Why are you pro-choice? Did you have a powerful experience at a pro-choice march or rally? Did you or a friend face an unplanned pregnancy? Do you remember what it was like before abortion was legal? Tell us your story.
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