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If Abortion Had Been Legal, I Probably Wouldn't Be Alive

STORY BY: Joyce Thiessen
YEAR: 1967
LOCATION: Winnipeg, MB

Joyce was adopted in 1967, and was deeply struck by Maddie in BOOM getting an abortion before it became legal in Canada. Joyce knows she was adopted, and had abortion been legal, "I probably wouldn't be alive". Thanks for sharing, Joyce.

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