Recommended Reading

[Content Note: Reproductive rights.]

Lynn Beisner: I wish my mother had aborted me. I'm not even going to excerpt it. Just go read the whole thing.

I imagine there will be a wide variety of responses to this piece, and that's okay. There's no right or wrong reaction. How we respond to it will be inextricably tied to our own personal experiences and backgrounds and respective availabilities of choice.

But I trust we can all agree it's a very important story to tell, and Beisner is brave for telling it.

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