My Abortion Story
3 min readMay 5, 2024
During my 22nd week of pregnancy with twins, my then-husband, who was in the military, and I faced a heartbreaking crisis.
On the night of Christmas Day, after a joyful day of unwrapping gifts, savoring festive meals, playing with our new puppy, and tucking the kids into bed, I suddenly began to suffer intense contractions and bleeding. We quickly managed to find a neighbor to look after our three sleeping children and hurried to…