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Pregnant at 16

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Voices of Empowerment in the Abortion Debate

This chapter chronicles the powerful journey of a woman who transforms her personal experience with teenage pregnancy and abortion into advocacy within the anti-abortion movement in Louisiana. It highlights the complexities of reproductive rights, particularly within the Black community, while showcasing the emotional and societal challenges that shape differing perspectives. Through personal stories and community responses, the chapter underscores the intersections of race, gender, and access to healthcare in the ongoing abortion debate.

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