Sep 26, 2024 | First Image, Stories
One day, a couple came in for a pregnancy test and ultrasound. During our initial questionnaire, they revealed unanimously that they were intent on getting an abortion. Because of their living and perceived financial situation, they just didn’t see how they could...
Aug 29, 2024 | Articles, First Image
Before I became closely connected with the work of First Image, I had no idea how much abortion was part of my community’s story. Beginning with hosting my first table at the annual gala three years ago, I have found myself increasingly placed in the sacred position...
Aug 13, 2024 | First Image, Stories
We had a patient schedule an appointment and when she did, she told our scheduler immediately that she was intending to have an abortion. When she arrived and we started her paperwork, she was very open about how she was feeling and why she was wanting an abortion....
Jul 16, 2024 | First Image, Stories
Meekah came to her ultrasound appointment with many reasons to have an abortion. She wanted to get on her feet first; it would mean less of a financial burden so that her current child would have a more financially stable life; it’s unfair for another baby to...
Jul 16, 2024 | First Image, Stories
Grace’s pregnancy test was positive. During her intake, she shared that she was depressed from her previous abortions, had some medical challenges, and is in an abusive relationship. I told her how important it is to know of God’s amazing love for her. I also...
Jul 16, 2024 | First Image, Stories
She came in wanting a pregnancy test. During her intake, she revealed that she felt there was no support from family or the father of the baby. So, abortion seemed to be her only choice. She was open to hearing about her pregnancy options and had an ultrasound with...
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