Do you have a “Sister Life?”

Thoughts on abortion, choice, and unconditional love.

Photo by the author. Philippines.

A woman was grasping my hand and at the same time, her face held a scowl. The cramping and pain was intense and I could hear her, almost growling under her breath, “this hurts so you won’t do it again!” The blood moving from my body and dropping into the container nearby was easily visible and the sound from the machine…