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Abortion is a universal female experience. Yet no abortion is alike. How do women speak about these experiences in their own words? Here you will find personal abortion stories from women, and some men, from all over the world.

Minji

South Korea, 2013

Noemí

Argentina, 1994

Yuina

Japan, 2020

Elsa

Sweden, 1943

Hania

Costa Rica, 1976

Yulia

Ukraine, 1997

Siobhán

Republic of Ireland, 2017

Ellen

Norway, 1968/1975

Emma-Christina

Sweden, 1893

Pretty Lynn

Uganda, 2020

Hanna

Sweden, 2000

Renata

Italy, 1990

Thomas

Norway, 2004

Tomoko

Japan, 2019

Ivana

Serbia, 2001/2009

Peride

Turkey, 2011

Tina

Burkina Faso, 2012

Juana

Argentina, 2015

Hina

Japan, the 2020s

Maria

Austria, the 1970s

Loris

Italy

Sheilah

Kenya, 2020

Teresa

Mexico, 2015

Kim

Sweden, 2017

Jeannette

Costa Rica, 1974

Yoonju

South Korea, 2009

Beren

Turkey, 1996/2002

Liza

Malta, 2020

Kathrin

Austria, 1995

Gülen

Turkey, 2018

Leyla

Turkey, 2015

Uta

Germany, 1990

Abel

Ethiopia, 2016

Brigitte

Germany, 1982

Almas

Azerbaijan/Germany, 2020

Fatuma

Kenya, 2019

Trude

Norway, 2014

Anne

Uganda, 2020

Emilie

Sweden, 2015

Martin

Kenya, 2020

Larusa

Ukraine, the 1980s

Tess C

Kenya, 2019

Mónica

Mexico, 2000

Feris

Turkey, 2002

Laura

Guatemala, the 2010s

Silvia

Guatemala, the 2010s

Sylvia

Sweden, 1964

Rita

Malta, 2018

Mira

Albania, 1988

Nora

The Netherlands, 2016/2020

Kari

Norway, 2004

Lillian

Norway, 1979

Jelena

Serbia, 2003

Ulla

Sweden, 1964

Caroline

Sweden, 1995

Anna

Italy, 1967

Ijeawele

Nigeria, the 2010s

Patricia

Argentina, 1986