Stories matter because they are the fabric of human connection and understanding.
They can inspire and educate, by sharing experiences, emotions and perspectives. Through stories, we gain insights into diverse lives, cultures, and struggles, fostering empathy and breaking down barriers. Every pregnancy journey is unique because every woman and every unborn baby is unique. Here you will find stories from women and men – their lived experiences of hope, disappointment, loss, compassion and life.
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Wendy's story: Choosing both lives and having a good life
When Wendy became pregnant at 16, she was advised to have an abortion, but 30 years on, she can't imagine life without her son Find out more![Rebecca's story: The 98%](/imager/images/633442/Untitled-design-94_616b2c32fb7bb9679ad560fc61635847.png 400w, /imager/images/633442/Untitled-design-94_6c0c164bd2b597ee32b68b8b5755bd2e.png 1200w)
Rebecca's story: The 98%
"Getting pregnant at 18 didn’t mean my life was over. It meant that I get to do life with Reuben." Find out more![Sara's story: Silenced by shame, set free to flourish](/imager/images/647078/iStock-607488652_616b2c32fb7bb9679ad560fc61635847.jpg 400w, /imager/images/647078/iStock-607488652_6c0c164bd2b597ee32b68b8b5755bd2e.jpg 1200w)
Sara's story: Silenced by shame, set free to flourish
Sara shares her experience of abortion and how she was set free from shame and fear, to live a life full of hope Find out more![Andrew's story: Abortion for disability... and me](/imager/images/634197/Untitled-design-99_616b2c32fb7bb9679ad560fc61635847.png 400w, /imager/images/634197/Untitled-design-99_6c0c164bd2b597ee32b68b8b5755bd2e.png 1200w)
Andrew's story: Abortion for disability... and me
Allowing abortion for reasons of disability sends a discriminatory message. How can it not? Find out more![Shona's story: My supported choice led to years of torment](/imager/images/630263/Untitled-design-69_616b2c32fb7bb9679ad560fc61635847.png 400w, /imager/images/630263/Untitled-design-69_6c0c164bd2b597ee32b68b8b5755bd2e.png 1200w)
Shona's story: My supported choice led to years of torment
"Perhaps if I had more conversations with people of different views, my 18-year-old child would be with me today." Shona shares her experience of abortion regret. Find out more![Nick's story: Grace and the value of every human life](/imager/images/634192/Untitled-design-97_616b2c32fb7bb9679ad560fc61635847.png 400w, /imager/images/634192/Untitled-design-97_6c0c164bd2b597ee32b68b8b5755bd2e.png 1200w)
Nick's story: Grace and the value of every human life
All human life is precious. And every child should have an equal right to be born. Find out more![Tracy's story: Medical diagnosis](/imager/images/630106/Untitled-design-59_616b2c32fb7bb9679ad560fc61635847.png 400w, /imager/images/630106/Untitled-design-59_6c0c164bd2b597ee32b68b8b5755bd2e.png 1200w)
Tracy's story: Medical diagnosis
"Whether our babies lives span just minutes, days or years like my Kathleen Rose, their lives have value and meaning and they can teach us how to love." Read more![Carol's story](/imager/images/633798/Untitled-design-95_616b2c32fb7bb9679ad560fc61635847.png 400w, /imager/images/633798/Untitled-design-95_6c0c164bd2b597ee32b68b8b5755bd2e.png 1200w)
Carol's story
"I find myself having deep conversations about abortion with people I hardly know – I have a story to tell... I want to tell it." Find out more![Olivia's body, Olivia's choice?](/imager/images/634194/Untitled-design-98_616b2c32fb7bb9679ad560fc61635847.png 400w, /imager/images/634194/Untitled-design-98_6c0c164bd2b597ee32b68b8b5755bd2e.png 1200w)
Olivia's body, Olivia's choice?
Here, Olivia reveals her mixed emotions upon discovering she was pregnant as a teenager and the significant role played by family and friends throughout her journey Find out more![Bex's story: I am a pro-life feminist](/imager/images/633877/Untitled-design-96_616b2c32fb7bb9679ad560fc61635847.png 400w, /imager/images/633877/Untitled-design-96_6c0c164bd2b597ee32b68b8b5755bd2e.png 1200w)
Bex's story: I am a pro-life feminist
"The very roots of the feminist movement are indeed pro-life" - pro-life feminist Bex explains why her feminist and pro-life principles go hand-in-hand Find out more![Janine's story: From unwanted to so very wanted](/imager/images/634288/Untitled-design-100_616b2c32fb7bb9679ad560fc61635847.png 400w, /imager/images/634288/Untitled-design-100_6c0c164bd2b597ee32b68b8b5755bd2e.png 1200w)