How to Do It Anyway-Free PDF
How to Do It Anyway: a Guide to Self-managing an Abortion at Home is a love letter to all who are living in the wake of the US Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in June 2022. This guide is meant to lead readers through the process of making a decision, getting ready, what to expect after taking the pills, taking care of your emotions, safety planning, and how to move forward after an abortion. It contains evidence-based recommendations and anecdotally-informed best practices for self-managing a medication abortion through the end of the 12th week of pregnancy. These pages will share some wisdom, care, and hot tips from the diligent volunteers and abortion workers who compiled it.
The second in the Live Like the World is Dying Skills Series, this zine is available for free to download. This download includes both an interactive PDF and an imposed PDF for printing yourself.
You can also buy a printed physical copy here.
About the Author
Hazel Acacia (they/them) is a trained abortion doula, community organizer, and former abortion clinic worker from the Rust Belt, who delights in watching birds in the water, singing loudly in the car, and eating little snacks.
How to Do It Anyway: a Guide to Self-managing an Abortion at Home is a love letter to all who are living in the wake of the US Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in June 2022. This guide is meant to lead readers through the process of making a decision, getting ready, what to expect after taking the pills, taking care of your emotions, safety planning, and how to move forward after an abortion. It contains evidence-based recommendations and anecdotally-informed best practices for self-managing a medication abortion through the end of the 12th week of pregnancy. These pages will share some wisdom, care, and hot tips from the diligent volunteers and abortion workers who compiled it.
The second in the Live Like the World is Dying Skills Series, this zine is available for free to download. This download includes both an interactive PDF and an imposed PDF for printing yourself.
You can also buy a printed physical copy here.
About the Author
Hazel Acacia (they/them) is a trained abortion doula, community organizer, and former abortion clinic worker from the Rust Belt, who delights in watching birds in the water, singing loudly in the car, and eating little snacks.
How to Do It Anyway: a Guide to Self-managing an Abortion at Home is a love letter to all who are living in the wake of the US Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in June 2022. This guide is meant to lead readers through the process of making a decision, getting ready, what to expect after taking the pills, taking care of your emotions, safety planning, and how to move forward after an abortion. It contains evidence-based recommendations and anecdotally-informed best practices for self-managing a medication abortion through the end of the 12th week of pregnancy. These pages will share some wisdom, care, and hot tips from the diligent volunteers and abortion workers who compiled it.
The second in the Live Like the World is Dying Skills Series, this zine is available for free to download. This download includes both an interactive PDF and an imposed PDF for printing yourself.
You can also buy a printed physical copy here.
About the Author
Hazel Acacia (they/them) is a trained abortion doula, community organizer, and former abortion clinic worker from the Rust Belt, who delights in watching birds in the water, singing loudly in the car, and eating little snacks.