Role Reboot

Becoming A Mother Reinforced Why I’m Pro-Choice

I am a better parent because I chose to become a parent. When I was eight months pregnant, I chanced upon a pro-choice rally in downtown Seattle. A small group was blocking traffic, holding signs depicting women who had died because they lacked access to safe abortion services. I was hot and grumpy and desperately […]

My Abortions Were Not A Mistake

I am where I am today—a happily married mother—because of all the decisions I’ve made in my life. And those decisions included two abortions. I have made no mistakes. Well, in retrospect—because how else should one determine a mistake—all the mistakes I have made, whether large or small, have brought me to where I am […]