Beauty Queen Tells of Brush With Abortion
Twenty years ago, the beauty queen, model and actress Joyce Titular tensely entered an abortion clinic. In her early 20’s, she was pregnant for the second time, her marriage was in trouble, and she couldn’t see how she could support her one-year-old son if her modeling career stalled.
Joyce, from the Philippines, was determined to get the abortion. But the doctor checked her over and then surprisingly said, “Iha (child), I won’t do it. You’re already four months and you might die. Tell your family about it. I’m sure in the long run they will be okay with it.”
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