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kylie5432

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74. That's fine but some people do

Sat Aug 2, 2014, 09:01 PM

Aug 2014

I'm not saying she regretted her decision, but she had feelings afterwards. All women will react differently. She knows now that abortion was the best decision for her but it didn't come without a bit of emotional baggage for a while.

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I�m having an abortion this weekend [EDITED] [View all] one_voice Aug 2014 OP

Great article. Great, heartbreaking read. K&R n/t CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2014 #1

Sending hugs. oldandhappy Aug 2014 #2

a difficult decision MFM008 Aug 2014 #3

Kicking. Thank you. nt littlemissmartypants Aug 2014 #4

I hope the abortion brings you a great sense of relief vlyons Aug 2014 #5

Very sincere and heartfelt response. But.... Fla Dem Aug 2014 #50

She is very brave and I hope all goes well for her BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #6

She is very brave and smart KauaiK Aug 2014 #8

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Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #7

I think you're out of line. It's her decision and she appears to know shraby Aug 2014 #9

Waaaaaay out of line. nt msanthrope Aug 2014 #25

Yup. Agschmid Aug 2014 #33

We judge people all the time kylie5432 Aug 2014 #73

Yup. I judge people who post crap about 'regretting abortion' to be complete idiots REP Aug 2014 #81

Really? My grandmother lived to be 96; didn't regret her two abortions. REP Aug 2014 #10

+1 Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #15

That's fine but some people do kylie5432 Aug 2014 #74

Are you trying to speak for me, my mother or grandmother?? REP Aug 2014 #80

Great post get the red out Aug 2014 #76

Abortion is a very private and personal thing Reter Aug 2014 #83

Oh look here... DURHAM D Aug 2014 #86

And an attempt to shame a woman dead more than twenty years! REP Aug 2014 #89

Did you see this? DURHAM D Aug 2014 #90

OFFS. REP Aug 2014 #92

Well, he now has some more mansplainers in there DURHAM D Aug 2014 #93

Well, of course REP Aug 2014 #94

Grandma probably told her so that she would know there are options Lars39 Aug 2014 #87

My grandmother, born in 1895, had only three children - and a college education REP Aug 2014 #91

You say it's private, then want to know why my grandmother had two abortions REP Aug 2014 #88

Oh no you didn't onecaliberal Aug 2014 #11

Of course he did. Mansplaining abortion is what some do best! REP Aug 2014 #12

My mouth is still hanging open! BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #14

Wow onecaliberal Aug 2014 #16

Long overdue! nt LeftyMom Aug 2014 #17

20K posts on DU, spreading this kind of RW crap. But, doncha know, as long as he's Squinch Aug 2014 #20

Amen. DURHAM D Aug 2014 #22

As if someone as self-righteous and ignorant as that COULD be educated. But such nice manners, huh? Squinch Aug 2014 #23

bet he practices his nice manners in front of the Women's Clinic BlancheSplanchnik Aug 2014 #57

Yes, but he knows all about it. Because he has heard things from other people. Which means he Squinch Aug 2014 #59

There's something in the TOS about that, isn't there? Gormy Cuss Aug 2014 #45

Wow. DURHAM D Aug 2014 #48

None whatsoever! So we'll just keep working on our deportment. Maybe if it gets good enough Squinch Aug 2014 #60

Me too but I am also defrosting the refrigerator DURHAM D Aug 2014 #62

I get the vapors every time I think about it. n/t Gormy Cuss Aug 2014 #63

He is back. DURHAM D Aug 2014 #85

Friggin' right wing troll. Squinch Aug 2014 #96

It is ridiculous - esp. given that the dem platform is pro-choice TBF Aug 2014 #26

It would, wouldn't it? Squinch Aug 2014 #27

I assume they made a corporate decision. $$$$$ DURHAM D Aug 2014 #28

Sadly that must be the case - TBF Aug 2014 #29

The hood, I mean the mask slips again CreekDog Aug 2014 #39

I don't mind polite RW crazy talk vlyons Aug 2014 #40

Except for RW crazy talk being against the TOS TBF Aug 2014 #69

mmm hmm PeaceNikki Aug 2014 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceNikki Aug 2014 #43

Indeed. JTFrog Aug 2014 #24

Not holding my breath. DURHAM D Aug 2014 #30

I'm actually pleasantly shocked that the jury hid it. PeaceNikki Aug 2014 #44

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Hi skip. DURHAM D Aug 2014 #52

So you too are spreading right wing anti-choice crap? You signed up just to do that? BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #54

Sorry, I guess I posted just as the troll was getting her pizza BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #55

Awful! I think some people.. one_voice Aug 2014 #56

I don't think they forget at all BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #58

Jury Results. A-Schwarzenegger Aug 2014 #61

I'm glad it was hidden BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #67

+1! SammyWinstonJack Aug 2014 #78

Great article. Every form of birth control that I took failed me. And that sucked but the choice I Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #13

Not posting on DU much anymore Le Taz Hot Aug 2014 #34

It turns out the failure rate on the Sponge is much higher than originally advertised REP Aug 2014 #47

I am surprised that you got pregnant with an IUD. I had heard that it was super-effective. (eom) StevieM Aug 2014 #84

I have heard of several people laundry_queen Aug 2014 #95

Scary, isn't it? Squinch Aug 2014 #97

I'm lucky to never have had to make the decision Retrograde Aug 2014 #18

I lucked out too. There were times in my life when more pregnancies would have been disastrous. Rozlee Aug 2014 #72

That reminds me, I need to donate to Planned Parenthood. nt SunSeeker Aug 2014 #19

+1. Exactly. n/t FSogol Aug 2014 #31

Amen! Me too! calimary Aug 2014 #64

Kick. Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #21

KNR. n/t DirkGently Aug 2014 #32

My heart goes out to the author Generic Brad Aug 2014 #35

My only thought is... pipi_k Aug 2014 #36

Thank goodness for Planned Parenthood. Aristus Aug 2014 #37

Yes indeed. one_voice Aug 2014 #70

Really heartbreaking RockaFowler Aug 2014 #38

Time to donate again. eggplant Aug 2014 #41

Your anger is justified MsTanja Aug 2014 #46

Republicans believe that life begins at conception--and ends at birth. StevieM Aug 2014 #79

The toughest part of an abortion is fending off anti-choicers. nt valerief Aug 2014 #49

Courage - this is courage. I am grateful to her for this honesty. (nt) ehrnst Aug 2014 #65

Hugs Helen Borg Aug 2014 #66

You are in my thoughts. TNNurse Aug 2014 #68

Powerful article MissDeeds Aug 2014 #71

My most sincere wishes of strength and compassion go to you. Hulk Aug 2014 #75

Privacy... MrMickeysMom Aug 2014 #77

I made the same decision. Kath1 Aug 2014 #82