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Story No. 267: Patient from Indiana
When I was eleven years old, I was away at summer camp and my period started. My counselors congratulated me. My mom was excited on […]
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Story No. 266: Dr. Jenny from Maryland
Last year, I took care of a couple who had to travel from North Carolina to Maryland for an abortion for a severe fetal anomaly, […]
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Story No. 265: Patient from Texas
My story is nothing special or extraordinary. I was seventeen, a high school senior, and pregnant. My decision to have an abortion was the right […]
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Story No. 264: Dr. Alhambra from Pennsylvania
Lydia sobbed and clutched her rosary. Between the tears, she told me that she had been a practicing Catholic all her life. She had saved […]
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Story No. 263: Rachel from Missouri
I was busy at my desk when I realized that several hours had passed. While I was engrossed in my work, I realized that I […]
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Story No. 262: Provider from Vermont
I’ve been trying to encourage more Family Planning specialists to become trained in providing vasectomies. I’ve gotten some training and am working hard to establish […]
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Story No. 261: Meghan from Virginia
Planned Parenthood was there for me where my education and family were not. Raised Catholic and attending Catholic school for all of my formal education […]
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Story No. 260: Dr. Gale from New York
I practice in a school based health center in an area of Buffalo, New York with high poverty, high sexually transmitted infection rates, and high […]