My Body My Life, Bump, abortion, rights, stigma, exhibition, Waterstones Gower Street, An unplanned pregnancy can so easily become part of women’s lives.

Although one in three British women will have an abortion during their lifetime, terminating a pregnancy remains controversial and stigmatised.

Many women who have an abortion will internalise that stigma, and experience isolation and shame as a result, and this may explain some of the negative aspects of women’s abortion experiences, such as why some wish to conceal it.

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