My body MY CHOICE
May 17, 2022
4 minutes
WORDS: BESS BROWNING.
One in three women have an abortion. One in three of us will go through this often traumatic, life-changing procedure. The decision might be made because the woman has been a victim of rape or incest. It might be made because that woman might die if she doesn’t terminate her pregnancy.
No matter the circumstances, the decision is never easy or straightforward. Yet, imagine if it was illegal, too?
That is a reality for millions of women across the world because what they can – and can’t – do with their own bodies is dictated by the laws of the country in which they live. And now, American women face that stark possibility, too. Almost 50 years since America
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