Utahns share personal abortion stories in SLC art exhibit to combat stigma

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The two-day exhibit, which was titled “Say Abortion” and hosted by Planned Parenthood Association of Utah, was created with the goal of expanding people’s perspectives of who has abortions and destigmatizing the word itself.

People gather for an exhibit hosted by Planned Parenthood Association of Utah of artwork created by people about their abortions at Medium Studio in Sugar House on Friday, May 13, 2022.

On one wall, visitors added colorful Post-it Notes with messages. “It was my choice to make. It should remain your choice to make,” one said. “We all love someone who has had an abortion,” another read. A third said, “Although I can’t relate… I hear you. I love u. I support you.” James visited the exhibit Friday evening with her family. She’s now a licensed clinical social worker, and she has visited Utah state lawmakers to share her story about her abortion. People gather to see an exhibit hosted by Planned Parenthood Association of Utah of artwork created by people about their abortions at Medium Studio in Sugar House on Friday, May 13, 2022.

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