When I Had My First Abortion: Or, I Was Spared To Be Here For You

                                    To Hell With Dying, illustration of a children’s book, by Catherine Deeter When I Had My First Abortion: Or, I Was Spared To Be Here For You ©2022 by Alice Walker When I had my first abortion, while a student in college and seventeen years old, my biggest worry was that my mother, if she ever learned of it, would consider me evil and would disown me; suicide, prior to the abortion, had seemed my only option. I did not tell her for over a decade.  When I did, s...