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Corrie star Sue Cleaver reveals she had an abortion aged 17 after getting pregnant by a 35-year-old man as she recalls being 'taken advantage of' in her 'tragic' teens


Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver has revealed she had an abortion age 17 after getting pregnant by a 35-year-old man.

She told The Mirror: 'I looked for love and validation and acceptance in all the wrong places and my first sexual encounters were with somebody who was four or five years older than me. Speaking Kaye Adams on her How to be 60 podcast, in quotes obtained by The Sun, Sue explained: 'In the pandemic we all over-did things. Last year, Sue insisted she's'not obsessed over diets' as she reflected on the unfair expectations placed on women while covering the March issue of Prima magazine.

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