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The abortion law that was passed in Texas on September 1
has sparked a lot of controversy
.
Even the president of the United States, Joe Biden, has taken a stand against him and has promised that he will fight to prevent the termination of pregnancy from being allowed only during pregnancy.
first six weeks of gestation.
Now, it is the actress Uma Thurman who writes against him.
She does so in a column in
The Washinton Post
, in which she has also revealed
one of her biggest secrets
, the abortion she suffered as a teenager.
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"They may not be interested in what an actress thinks, but because of this outrage,
I feel like it is my responsibility to speak up,
" began Thurman. In the column, she explains that, in her late teens, a man older than her accidentally got her pregnant. "I had a hard time thinking about what to do.
I wanted to keep the baby
, but how?" She says.
The situation of the actress at that time was not very good.
His mother was admitted to the hospital and they
did not have the
financial
means
to cope with the situation.
"They warned me about how difficult it is to raise a baby by myself," she recalls.
"I was just starting my career and
I had no means to give her a stable home
. As a family we decided that I could not carry out the pregnancy and we came to the decision that stopping it was the right thing to do.
It broke my heart
."
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The actress has also given details of how the abortion process was. She relates that it was a friend of hers who lived in Germany who helped her, taking her to her doctor in Cologne. "It hurt a lot, but I did not complain. I had internalized the shame so much that
I felt that I deserved that pain,
" she recalls, while writing some beautiful words for the doctor who treated her, someone she describes as an understandable and kind that he said reminded him of his daughter. "A gesture of humanity that has remained in my mind as
one of the greatest moments of compassion that I have ever experienced,
" he describes.
For her, writing these lines has been to reveal her "
darkest secret
", but she explains that she felt the need to help other women who are in the same situation.
The actress speaks of the moment with great pain, but
confesses that she does not regret it
, since, thanks to that, to this day, she has become the mother she really wanted to be.
Thurman has three children, two from his relationship with fellow actor Ethan Hawke.
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