"Good Abortions": 7 Women Speak Out About the Abortions Society Wishes They Never Had

"Half of all pregnancies among American women are unintended, and about 4 in 10 of those end in abortion. The numbers speak for themselves: Chances are good that we all know someone who has had, or will have, an abortion in her lifetime.

Yet as widespread as abortion is, we don't hear a proportionate number of women's stories. Or if we do, they are likely shared privately and in hushed tones. For those willing to share their stories publicly, like Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis, their abortions are often framed in the problematic "good" versus "bad" abortion narrative..."

http://mic.com/articles/102514/7-women-speak-out-about-the-abortions-society-wishes-they-never-had