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Why Sally Field Shared ‘Hideous’ Moment From Her Past to Advocate for Women’s Rights


Actress Sally Field revealed a difficult and devastating time in her life and how it ultimately helped her decide to advocate for reproductive freedom.

Sally Field has always been an ardent activist for women’s equality, and now the Oscar-winning actress is sharing her very personal story to advocate for reproductive freedom. In a video posted on Instagram on October 6, Sally recounts having an illegal abortion pre-Roe v. Wade at age 17. I believe, like me, they must want to fight for their grandchildren and all the young women of this country [and protect reproductive freedom].”

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