Behind Every Choice Is a Story
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Growing up
Chapter One: The talk
Chapter Two: Strong girl, jelly woman
Chapter Three: “He told me not to tell.”
Chapter Four: Pierced ears
Part II: Choosing a life
Chapter Five: Jelly woman to handsome princess
Chapter Six: This month’s bills or this month’s pills
Chapter Seven: Making family
Chapter Eight: Choice as sacrifice, choice as freedom
Part III: Personally political
Chapter Nine: Viagra® yes, birth control no
Chapter Ten: Rights v. access
Chapter Eleven: Whose conscience counts?
Chapter Twelve: Murder in the name of life
Part IV: Motherhood in freedom
Chapter Thirteen: Calling ourselves free
Chapter Fourteen: “We aren’t the future, we’re the present”
Chapter Fifteen: Motherhood in freedom and fatherhood too
Epilogue: Tell me your story
Bibliography
Index