Kerry Washington is sharing her story. In her new memoir Thicker Than Water, out Tuesday, the “Scandal” star reveals that early in her career she had an abortion. “I struggled a lot in the beginning with whether or not to include my abortion story,” she told People of her choice to include the story in her book. “At first I wasn’t really sure how it fit into this story of my life.
But I started to feel like it was really important for me to share this.” READ MORE: Kerry Washington Discovered That Her Dad Isn’t Her Biological Father: ‘Turned My World Upside Down’ In the book, Washington recalls the early period in her career, after finding success in 2001’s “Save the Last Dance” and Spike Lee’s 2003 film “She Hate Me”.
At the time, still in her 20s, the actress had a romantic encounter that resulted in an unplanned pregnancy, which she decided to abort.
But as Washington tells it in the book, in order to protect her privacy and her career, which was on the upswing, she gave the doctors a false name, though she admitted to feeling shame over doing so.
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