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Democratic congresswoman’s abortion story points to an unconscious need for deeper healing

Updated: October 5, 2021 at 9:57 am EST  See Comments

Tue Oct 5, 2021 – 9:32 am EDT

(LifeSiteNews) — Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal talked in a recent interview about the premature birth of her first child Janak, and the abortion of her second pregnancy.

Jayapal’s failure to work through the emotional and spiritual aftermath of these traumatic events is likely contributing to her fervent pro-abortion activism.

Rep. Jayapal told NBC News some of the challenges she faced with the pregnancy and premature birth of her daughter Janak, and her own struggle to manage the stress, leading to postpartum depression. Things got so dark that Jayapal contemplated suicide for a time.

In the aftermath of this difficult period, despite being on contraceptives, she faced an unplanned pregnancy. Jayapal said about the decision to abort her second child, “I just realized that there was no way I could have another baby at that time and that I could not go through what I had gone through.”

Sadly, her partner at the time, and future husband, did not fight for the life of his child. The couple aborted their tiny baby, daughter Janaks’ sibling.

Any couple who has faced a challenging pregnancy and premature birth can sympathize with

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