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#SallyField is using her platform to make sure the next generation of women doesn’t have to endure life-altering experiences the way she did, in regards to abortion care. On Sunday, the Oscar-winning actress spoke out in support of #KamalaHarris in an Instagram video, sharing a deeply personal story of the time she had an illegal abortion in Mexico during the mid-1960s. “I’ve been so hesitant to do this, to tell my horrific story. It was during a time even worse than now. A time when contraception was not readily available and only if you were married. But I feel that so many women of my generation went through similar, traumatic events and I feel stronger when I think of them,” Field captioned her video. “I believe, like me, they must want to fight for their grandchildren and all the young women of this country.” “It’s one of the reasons why so many of us are supporting Kamala Harris and Tim Walz,” she continued writing. “Everyone, please, pay attention to this election, up and dow...

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