Abortion Diary Entry 160: Lisa, 48 (Michigan, 1986)

The Abortion Diary by Melissa Madera

Aug 15, 201749:37Society & Culture

"Hopefully, sharing my story and letting my daughter hear me speak about it somehow, someway might help her make different decisions." Lisa shares her story of seeking an abortion as a freshman in college and also talks...

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