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15. A Sacred Calling

History in Focus

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Glenna's Story of an Abortion Counselor

Glenna worked as a counselor at a halfway house for people diagnosed with chronic schizophrenia. In 1969, when one of her clients needed an abortion, Glenna helped her get medical care. She raised money from board members and sent that woman to the feminist clinic in Los Angeles. "She got off of the plane, crying, confused, totally disoriented," she says.

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