Whoa. Having a child is a big decision that shouldn’t be made lightly. I can’t believe he thought that his view of your situation would be stronger than your view of your own situation. I'm sorry you had to go through that. Why do women have to justify what happens to their own bodies?

I had an abortion about 2 months ago now; and although abortions are completely legal where I live (UK) there are still so many hoops to jump through that it can be overwhelming. The worst part about the whole experience was having to justify the abortion to a doctor. In the UK you need to have a valid reason for…