Our Five Surprises After Abortion

AshleyRecently, there has been an explosion of women sharing their personal abortion experiences as part of a new self-described “pro-VOICE” movement. The stated goal of this campaign is to shift the focus from debating the legality of abortion or...

Guest Post from Claire Culwell

As many of you know, Claire Culwell is one of my closest friends.  Claire survived an abortion, her twin did not.  She recently found out the name of the abortionist who attempted to take her life and decided to write him a letter.  Claire now works for...

Miscarriage Management

At Planned Parenthood, we had many protocols.  Protocols on billing, customer service, client donations, medical services, counseling, et cetera. You name it, we had a protocol for it. It was my job as clinic director to know all of them, and I did. None of...

This Is Safe Abortion

We talk about “safe abortion.”  I have included a complaint, below, by a woman who has now lost her fertility because of a “safe and legal abortion” performed by Dr. Douglas Karpen. I would love to tell you that this type of...

Texas Sized Victory!

I never thought I would get such a huge blessing on Halloween, but I did. We found out on October 31st that all four parts of the Texas Pro-Life Omnibus Bill will be placed into effect as planned.Here are the components:1. Any physician committing abortion must have...

September 7, 2013

September 7, 2013.  It seemed like I was seeing my former Planned Parenthood clinic for the first time.  The iron fence was still up.  The automatic gate keeping unwelcome guests out of the parking lot was closed.  It looked the same, yet it was so...

Girl Scouts and Planned Parenthood Link

It’s almost that time of year again, cookie season. What do we say to these cute little girls who will ask us to buy their cookies?  Well, maybe we shouldn’t SAY anything.  Maybe it would be better to be prepared with something in hand that you could...

Bribery

There have been different ideas about how to handle abortion clinic workers. Attempts to bribe abortion clinic workers out of the abortion industry with promises of thousands of dollars in reward money generally sends one message to clinic workers, we want to use you...

"Whose Choice? My Choice."

I just stood there…and cried. I closed my eyes. I could feel their breath on my neck. They were yelling inches from my ear. “Whose choice? My choice.” I had forgotten what this darkness felt like.I opened my eyes and noticed a familiar face. It was...

MY FORMER CLINIC IS CLOSING!!

HISTORIC ABORTION CENTER CLOSURE ANNOUNCEDBryan/College Station, Texas — The most significant abortion center closure — in the 40 years of legalized abortion since the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision — was made public today when Planned Parenthood...

Story from Claire Culwell

Thoughts From An Abortion Survivor On The Gosnell Case “Kermit Gosnell was convicted of murder and given a life sentence for the murder of three babies who were born alive in his clinic along with involuntary manslaughter for the overdose of a woman undergoing a...

Tell Me, What Do I Deserve?

I am vehemently against the death penalty. Now, stay with me. This post is not about my opinion on the death penalty. You can disagree or agree with me on that some other time. I did want to share some information  on the reason I take the words of...