I never regretted it for a moment

Diary Entry 19: Jean R., 73 (Rosarito Beach, Mexico, 1964/65 and San Bernardino, CA, 1965/66)

Jean, a mother of two, shares her experiences of seeking two abortions in the 1960s, before Roe v. Wade, the historic Supreme Court case, guaranteed the right to safe and legal abortions in the United States.

(Published on March 20, 2014 | Listener: Melissa Madera | Location: Salinas, CA)

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it was absolutely not what i wanted

I'm not ashamed of that decision