georgeliot
middlemarcher
georgeliot

I appreciate your compassion. I have always been pro-choice, but for years, looking back, I can see that in my heart I was also always somewhat skeptical of why you would need to have an abortion after 20 weeks; I guess my not very articulated thinking would have gone: why didn’t you get tested? Having now had an

It is impossible to have it both ways because there are zealots. As someone who went through almost *exactly what the woman interviewed went through, I can tell you that there are a number of women, like her ( and like me), whose babies are discovered clearly not to be viable in any meaningful way late in pregnancy,

This is extraordinarily similar to my story, down to much wanted pregnancy, the fatal non-diagnosis-diagnosis, the extenuating maternal health condition, and the last minute trip to Boulder in the third trimester, except that I had the full procedure done there. I am full of thanks to both the author and to the woman