Personal Narrative: Planned Parenthood

When my mother was a young woman in Germany, barely starting college and just having turned twenty, she became pregnant with me, despite being on birth control. Not even two years later, she became pregnant with my brother, this time on a stronger birth control. By the mere age of twenty-two my mother had two children with no clue on how to care for them or for herself. She had agreed to moving to America with my step father years later, partially hoping that the health care she needed, and that I will eventually need, would be more readily available here, and at a reasonable price. Her hopes went unanswered until years later, when she stumbled across a page briefly explaining Planned Parenthood. Since then they have taken care of both me and