“I knew right away I wanted an abortion. I was 33 when I found myself staring at the two lines on the pregnancy test. This was a mistake, a big one. My cycle is pretty irregular, I knew it. And I had miscalculated my most fertile days, by only a couple of days. And I guess a part of me somehow thought that with my cycle all over the place there’d be no way I’d ever even get pregnant. There was nothing to think about. No difficulty making a decision. The positive result didn’t magically change my mind. I’ve never wanted kids, I still didn’t. Already the next day I called the doctor’s office to get the process started. The two weeks I ended up waiting for the doctor’s appointments and getting the pills were the longest of my life. Not only was I scared, anxious, constantly crying and desperately searching the internet for every bit of information, I also had a really tough time trying to deal with the physical symptoms and the effect all of it had on my self- and body image. With the b...