Story No. 319: Patient from New York
I don’t have an especially moving story, but I think it’s a very common one. I got my own insurance for the first time when […]
I don’t have an especially moving story, but I think it’s a very common one. I got my own insurance for the first time when […]
I rely on my OB/GYN and my health insurance to provide me with birth control so that I can choose whether or not I want […]
After college, I moved away from home and to the state of Washington. Even though I had a college degree, my first job was working […]
My patient, who I’ll call Lisa, is 36 years old and was so excited to find out she was pregnant for the first time. Lisa […]
When I was 18, I became pregnant after being pressured into having unprotected sex by my boyfriend. I was devastated by the news and was […]
I was inside a Planned Parenthood in Houston, Texas, in early 2003 when a local anti-abortion “activist” drove a van through the glass front window. […]
Easy access to women’s health care, particularly through Planned Parenthood, has mattered to me throughout my teen and adult years. When first I became sexually […]
I grew up in a suburb of Boston. I attended public school, and none of my female friends ever faced an unplanned pregnancy. This is […]