Title: Apples like broken glass / decisive
Description: Sile Lee had two abortions over the course of one year, once using the drug RU-486 (Mifeprostone), and once surgical. Lee, who grew up Catholic, contemplates her feeling of loss, including her strong attachment to the pregnancy after viewing the ultrasound. As a single woman with a male partner, she also struggles with his lack of interest in her procedure and well-being. The sewn bound is covered with heavy green paper.
Subjects: Abortion, Personal narratives, Mifepristone, Unwanted pregnancy
Places: United States