Pressured. Afraid. Alone. Rachel wanted to have her baby, but the father of the child, her mother, and her stepfather were pressuring to abort. As a young college student, the lack of support made her feel as if there were no other options. She had previously visited an abortion facility in Huntsville, Alabama, to learn more about the procedure. It terrified her. But with all her major relationships hanging in the balance, she felt like she had no choice. Before making an appointment at the abortion facility, Rachel visited a pro-life pregnancy center called the Lighthouse Women’s Center (TLWC) in Demopolis, Alabama. According to Tanya Carter, executive director of the center, “One of her biggest concerns was, medically, physically, what are they going to do?”

Originally Published in Human Life Review – Read the Article Here

Author: Liam Siegler