Why I’d Choose Abortion Over Adoption

And why it’s okay if you would, too.

Meaghan Ward
Nov 7 · 4 min read
Photo by 🇨🇭 Claudio Schwarz | @purzlbaum on Unsplash

hen I was twenty-three I got pregnant accidentally.

I say accidentally because I was on birth control at the time, I just happened to be one of the one percent of the population that still gets pregnant, anyway.

I was not happy about it.

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