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Rep. Cori Bush Changed Her Mind About Getting An Abortion At 19 But The Doctor "Absolutely Ignored Me" And Performed The Procedure Anyway
Cori Bush is a congresswoman from Missouri who is also a registered nurse and single mother. In a recent PBS interview, she opened up about a harrowing experience she had when she was only 19 years old. She went in for an abortion, but changed her mind as soon as she laid on the table. The doctor ignored her request to stop.
By Gina Florio2 min read
Cori Bush describes herself as an activist and organizer who is "leading with love, fighting for regular people." She's an outspoken supporter of abortion and many other progressive values, but in an interview on PBS, she shared a story about being exploited by an abortionist doctor who refused to listen to her request to stop the procedure.