In your book “Nine Months in the Life of a Woman”, you briefly mention your use of voluntary termination of pregnancy. What is your position vis-à-vis this threatened right?
We can only defend the right to voluntary termination of pregnancy. I realize that in the XNUMXst century, abortion is still very taboo. Many people have judged me. We do not have the right to judge a woman who has an abortion.
Before I was 18, I was fragile. At the time, I felt so childish that it seemed impossible to get pregnant. It hit me, but you never get over it. It was neither a method of contraception, nor an experiment to “see what it felt”.
The second time, I was 30 years old. I wanted a child when I got pregnant. But I knew it wasn’t the right daddy. I told everyone about it, then I had a panic attack. I then thought about the child and the life I was going to give him, and it was not a life for him. I had a full awareness of what I was doing. The dad died three months later.
Why did you agree to be the godmother of the “Parents Debates”?
Gaëlle, one of the journalists for Parents magazine, asked me to give a “carte blanche” to an issue. It went well. Also, I accepted with great pleasure his proposal to be the sponsor of the “Parents Debates”. They are very interesting and if I can share my experience, in all humility …