Actress Jennifer O' Neill shared the painful memories of her abortion with more than sixty-five House and Senate staff members at a recent Capitol Hill briefing. "I had the abortion and paid for it all of my life until
I healed and am now able to help other women, "O'Neill tearfully told the audience. "If it's such a good idea, why is it shrouded in secrecy, "O'Neill asked the audience. O'Neill urged the passage of laws that would make information about the emotional and physical complications following an abortion available to women prior to her abortion decision. "I was told a lie from the pit of hell -- that my baby was just a blob of tissue "However, the aftermath of abortion can be equally deadly for both mother and unborn child. [A woman who has an abortion] is sentenced to bear that for the rest of her life." |
