Published 3 years ago

Uma Thurman reveals teenage abortion as she criticises 'horror' of Texas ban

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Actress Uma Thurman writes in the Washington Post that she had an abortion when she was 15. She says she wanted to keep the baby, but couldn't provide a stable home for herself. Thurman says her family agreed that an abortion was the right choice, but her heart was broken.

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Yahoo News

Uma Thurman says she had an abortion in op-ed against the Texas ban: 'No one finds herself on that table on purpose'

Thurman said she was "accidentally impregnated by a much older man" when she was a teen.

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

Uma Thurman recounts her abortion as a teen in essay condemning Texas ban

Actor shares personal experience to draw ‘flames of controversy away from vulnerable women’Uma Thurman has railed against the “horror” of Texas’s draconian new abortion law and called for the ban to be lifted, as she opened up about an abortion she had as a teenager.Writing for the Washington Post, the actor described her abortion publicly for the first time, calling it her “darkest secret”. She wrote about how she was “accidentally impregnated …

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Uma Thurman praised for sharing personal story about teen abortion trauma

‘This law is yet another discriminatory tool against those who are economically disadvantaged, and often, indeed, against their partners’ actor wrote in an op-ed

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Washington Post

Uma Thurman: The Texas abortion law is a human rights crisis for American women

I have followed the course of Texas’s radical antiabortion law with great sadness, and something akin to horror.

3 years ago

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New York Post

‘My darkest secret’: Uma Thurman reveals teen abortion trauma

“It has been my darkest secret until now. I am 51 years old, and I am sharing it with you from the home where I have raised my three children, who are my pride and joy.”

3 years ago·New York, United States

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