What My Partner’s Abortion Taught Me
Abortion rights are not just a women’s issue. More men should say so.
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8 min readMay 17, 2019
My partner wasn’t supposed to get pregnant. That’s why she had an IUD — to prevent the pregnancy we both agreed we didn’t want. Liz and I have been together for years, and though we had discussed the idea of having children, we knew we weren’t ready — at least not yet.