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‘My Boyfriend Wants Me to Get an Abortion, But I Don’t’—How to Make the Choice That’s Right for You

“My boyfriend and I have been dating for three years, and we live together. We just learned that I’m pregnant, and...

There are so many different reasons for choosing to place a child for adoption. Some women choose adoption so they can...

If you're in an unexpected pregnancy, you may wonder, "Is adoption right for me?" It's normal to feel...

When you tell your baby's father that you're pregnant and are considering placing your child for adoption, you...

"I'm pregnant and the father of my baby wants nothing to do with me and the baby. He's told me to get an abortion and...

Becoming pregnant unexpectedly is a surprise that can cause a mix of emotions. You may feel nervous about what the...

We all know cute pregnancy clothes exist, but paying top dollar for something you’ll only wear for 9 months may feel a...

I recently had the chance to talk with Jared and Andrea, hopeful adoptive parents who live in South Dakota. When...

If one of your friends is pregnant and choosing adoption, you may not know what to say or how to support her in the...