Renee Bracey Sherman wants you to know that someone you love has had an abortion

When does a personal story become a confession?That's one of the questions Renee Bracey Sherman was mulling a few days after the Supreme Court stru...

July 5, 2022
3:32 PM

When does a personal story become a confession?That's one of the questions Renee Bracey Sherman was mulling a few days after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, paving the way for abortion bans to take effect in nearly half the country. Bracey Sherman is the founder and executive director of We Testify, an outlet for people who want to share their abortion stories, and a resource for journalists to put a human face on coverage. Her mission is summed up her email sign-off: "Everyone loves someone who had an abortion.

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