This is what late-term abortions are. If we vote for politicians who outlaw late-term abortions, this is what we are outlawing. When we outlaw late-term abortions, we are forcing a woman who very much wants to be a mother to either give birth to a baby only to watch her child die in pain, or forcing her to wait for…

When she said she had to pay that much money in cash, my mind immediately went to our civil forfeiture laws, which allow police to confiscate money or goods that they believe to be illegally obtained. Sometimes their reason for saying your money must be ill-gotten gains is that you couldn't possibly need that much…

Hey, thank you for saying that bit about how you felt nothing for the fetus you carried. Sometimes, it seems that the only way to justify an abortion is to talk about how conflicted you were about it. Sometimes, you don’t have any connection to it. And that’s fine too.

Hi, as someone who is adopted, thank you. <3

Thanks, every day gets a little less shitty. Women and our bodies are tough as hell.

I had a full-term stillbirth and I related to so very much of this. I can’t even fathom being in a position where making a choice and being forced to jump through a million hoops to see that choice through were part of the equation.

Right? All I could think after this is “I want to buy this lady a drink and a vacation to somewhere warm with blue,blue water and maybe one of those canopy princess beds and like, a 4-wheeler if she wants. ANYTHING SHE WANTS.”

I once heard somebody say that pregnancy is a hope, not a promise.

The sad face sticker on the door really hit home for me.

What a fucking read. I’ve had an abortion and the entire time (12 whole week, that’s not much) I just wanted it OUT. I felt nothing about it from the very beginning, so I can’t imagine how fucked up this experience was for this woman who wanted to carry the baby to term. The amount of pain involved is also..man...some…