Norma mccorvey autobiography examples

January  – Silence spoke volumes on a playground one hot summer day in Dallas, Texas.

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Still swings. Motionless merry-go-rounds. No laughing or singing … no children.

The playground was just as empty as her soul had been for the first three decades of her life. But just as a gentle breeze began pushing a lonely swing, the Lord began stirring the heart of Norma McCorvey, also known as Jane Roe of Roe v.

Wade – the Supreme Court case that legalized abortion in America.

A voice deep inside her kept whispering: “It’s all your fault, Norma. You’re the reason this playground – and playgrounds all across this country – are empty,” she wrote in her autobiography titled Won By Love.

McCorvey’s “Jane Roe” signature on the dotted line of an affidavit made her the plaintiff in a landmark case that forever changed the lives of millions … including her own.

Sliding back to the beginning
In McCorvey was 22 years old, divorced and pregnant for