Helia’s Story

Helia’s Story

“Helia” was too busy to be sick. With two young children at home, she didn’t have time to feel bad physically. So when her pregnancy test came back positive, Helia felt overwhelmed and devastated. She talked to her boyfriend about it, and they agreed that abortion was...
“Emmie” Felt Frozen with Fear

“Emmie” Felt Frozen with Fear

Emmie was scared to tell her family she was pregnant. So when her boyfriend suggested an abortion was the right thing to do, she reluctantly agreed. Frozen with fear, Emmie didn’t know what to do. So her boyfriend offered to call and get her an appointment. When he...
“Yolanda” Took the Abortion Pill but …

“Yolanda” Took the Abortion Pill but …

“Yolanda” was actively seeking an abortion. She’d taken the Plan B abortion pill, but it didn’t terminate her pregnancy. Yolanda was already the mother of one young child, and she was no longer in a relationship with her child’s father. So she was scared to go through...
“Deryn” reasoned abortion was the next logical step

“Deryn” reasoned abortion was the next logical step

“Deryn” had plans to pursue a career. She wanted to break free from her hometown and see more of the world. She had big dreams. However, all of that came crashing down with one positive home pregnancy test. Her life was mapped out … Deryn had her life mapped...
“Lanie” wanted her baby but…

“Lanie” wanted her baby but…

“Lanie” was overwhelmed when the home pregnancy test was positive. She had a young child, and the idea of supporting another one was overwhelming. Her boyfriend believed an abortion was the most reasonable choice, given their financial difficulties. And even though...