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My boyfriend broke up with me 12 hours after meeting my family. It was a 5-minute phone conversation.

He called me at 11 a. m. I answered with a breathless, "Hi. I'm on...

I wanted a baby more than anything. If I hadn’t had an abortion with my ectopic pregnancy, I could have died.

Cavan Images/Getty Images I had to terminate a pregnancy after three years of trying to conceive. The embryo...

I grew up in an immigrant family and felt the pressure to maintain appearances as a first-generation African-American

Courtesy of Kimanzi Constable My mother was born and raised in Mombasa, Kenya. My immigrant parents had certain...

My family visited a town where cellphones aren’t allowed. Not having service made me a more present parent.

Anna Rollins My family visited Watoga State Park in West Virginia, where cellphones aren't allowed. When trying to...

“My face looked wrong”: What it’s like living with body dysmorphic disorder

-- Shares Facebook Twitter Reddit Email view in app The problem started with the mirror. As I was...

I had a miscarriage in Ecuador, where abortion is illegal. Women like me are treated as criminal suspects by doctors.

Women in Ecuador have been protesting to make abortion legal. Cristina Vega Rhor/Getty Images I was living in Quito,...

My miscarriage led to an abortion that saved my life. Years later I gave birth to triplets.

Alicia Gonzalez I had a miscarriage that caused me to hemorrhage and required a D&C to save my life....

I got an abortion to clear a partial molar pregnancy that threatened to become a cancerous tumor. It was one of the hardest thing...

Jenny Davis right before her 12-week scan. Jenny Davis My spouse and I got pregnant on the first try...

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