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Paka

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8. Virgin at 19...

Reply to Kath1 (Original post)

Sun Nov 29, 2015, 08:45 AM

Nov 2015

...druged and raped by a neighborhood hoodlum, year 1960. Abortion illegal at the time. Backwoods option that nearly killed me. Left me sterile, but I never regretted the decision. I just regret that legal abortion was not available to me then.

I've been there, done that and know that we will not go back!

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