“My parents want me to have an abortion.” Mateo* listened to his girlfriend Isabella* tell him in a trembling voice. It had been a big week already. Isabella had told him that she’d taken a pregnancy test – and it was positive. In the couple...
Marra had been through a lot. Just two weeks before, she’d broken up with her long-time boyfriend. Shaken, all she wanted was to move on with her life. When the two lines on her pregnancy test showed “positive” she was filled with fear. Marra knew...
If you met Celia*, she’d probably be the last person you’d expect to consider abortion. She’s a Christian, actively attends her local church, and believes that God has a plan for her life. Yet, that’s exactly what happened when Celia found out...
A tear slipped down 18 year old Kara’s* cheek as the pregnancy test blinked “positive” on her bathroom vanity. She had suspected the pregnancy for a while but denial had kept her from taking the test. Kara continued to cry in despair when she...
Samantha had always regretted her abortion. She was overwhelmed by shame every time she thought about the child she had never met. Whenever the feelings of guilt welled up, she pushed them back down so that she could cope and keep going. When she found out she was...
