Real Girls, Real Stories
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A Story of Hope, Courage, and New Beginnings
Greetings from South Africa: A story received from one of our affiliated pregnancy centres touched me so much that I wanted to share it with you, as it captures the essence of hope and love that we strive to nurture in our community.
Lesson About Her Unborn Baby’s Life
A pregnant girl not ready for parenthood, struggles to reconcile that her life will change forever. She resorts to ending her pregnancy. Her mother makes one last desperate plead to save the unborn baby's life.
I’m Pregnant Conversation with my Parents
Telling your parents "I'm pregnant" can be a challenging conversation but approaching it with preparation can make it easier. Here are some points to help you have the conversation. StandUpGirl has resources to guide your pregnancy journey.
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Should I?
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My Story
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im so excited
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my misscarraige
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it hurts me too much to delete
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I LOVE MY BABYY
IM PREGNANT AND AS HAPPY AS I CAN BE
It’s a boy!
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The girl everyone wants to be? I’d think not.
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We had sex and I got pregnant
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Hoping…
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Right Now Im Doing My Best
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MY LIFE AT 13 AND PREGNANT
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Expecting the unexpected
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i dont love him but im having his baby
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Returning to school
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pregnant at 11
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yah
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My Story
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19 with a baby, depressed, confused
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I miss my child more than anything…
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It could happen to you….
I was 15 when I found out that I was pregnant. I had just met my boyfriend a month ago and now we find out I'm pregnant. I was happy but at the same...
Mama Drama
Okay.... So ever since I found out I am pregnant. *it was only like five days ago lol.* But ever since then, I have been asking my parents what they...
i dont know whats happening
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