{"id":1042,"date":"2021-02-18T12:25:42","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T12:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1042"},"modified":"2025-09-29T05:41:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T05:41:01","slug":"melissa-ohden-interview-an-abortion-survivor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1042","title":{"rendered":"Melissa Ohden interview: An abortion survivor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2026bdebe596d200c-pi\" style=\"float: right;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"20190609_161539 (2)\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834525a2f69e2026bdebe596d200c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2026bdebe596d200c-200wi\" style=\"width: 180px; margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px;\" title=\"20190609_161539 (2)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As she mentions the CDC says 400-500 people survive being aborted every year. I met Melissa in 2019, at a fundraiser in White Plains. Melissa was saved by a nurse who rushed her to the hospital neonatal unit. Ultimately Melissa was adopted. She has an MSW degree. Her story is compelling &#8211; especially about tracking down her biological relations who she now has a close relationship with.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s6ihMo9Ch5U\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As she mentions the CDC says 400-500 people survive being aborted every year. I met Melissa in 2019, at a fundraiser in White Plains. Melissa was saved by a nurse who rushed her to the hospital neonatal unit. Ultimately Melissa was adopted. She has an MSW degree. Her story is compelling &#8211; especially about tracking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1042"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7488,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042\/revisions\/7488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}