Abortions in example sentence

Six years ago, when I was a girl growing up in a slum in southern Ghana, it was normal to hear stories of teenagers having abortions; of 14-year-olds giving birth; and of 18-year-old men beating their prepubescent girlfriends because they refused to wash their partner’s clothes.

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And those three million unintended pregnancies account for the vast majority of the more than one million abortions annually performed in the United States.

But as much as abortion is hotly debated, it's still rare for us, whether as fellow women or even just as fellow people, to talk with one another about the abortions that we have.

So, 15 years ago, I cofounded an organization called Exhale to start listening to people who have had abortions.

She said she had performed 60,000 forced abortions and sterilizations.

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