Ilene shares her story of obtaining an abortion in New York City in 1970, the year that abortion was legalized in New York State and three years before Roe v. Wade, the historic Supreme Court case guaranteed the right to safe and legal abortions in the United States.

Diary Entry 11:  Ilene Y., 67 (Manhattan, NY, 1970)

Abortion happens every day. It has been estimated that 42 million people worldwide have an abortion each year. But the majority of those people will never talk about their abortion experience. What If millions of people broke their silence and told the truth about their lives and their choices?

These are our abortion stories.

www.theabortiondiarypodcast.com

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Abortion happens every day. It has been estimated that 42 million people worldwide have an abortion each year. But the majority of those people will never talk about their abortion experience. What If millions of people broke their silence and told the truth about their lives and their choices? These are our abortion stories. www.theabortiondiarypodcast.com

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Diary Entry 11: Ilene Y., 67 (Manhattan, NY, 1970)

Diary Entry 11: Ilene Y., 67 (Manhattan, NY, 1970)