Chelsea Handler Discusses Her Abortion Again on 'The Rosie Show': "No Regret at All"
Feb. 10 2012, Published 5:20 a.m. ET
Chelsea Handler has already shared that she had an abortion at the age of 16, but the outspoken comedian went into greater detail about that personal choice on The Rosie Show yesterday.
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”I got pregnant when I was 16....I was so delusional,” Chelsea told Rosie O'Donnell on her show. “I was like, ‘I’m ready for a baby!’”
Chelsea can't remember exactly how she broke the news to her parents, but they had a very strong opinion on what Chelsea should do saying she was
"They were like, 'You're getting an abortion,' " Chelsea recalled. "I was trying to argue with them and they were like, 'You don't understand. You're throwing your entire life away. You're not having a child right now. This is not what our family is about. You're supposed to create a life for yourself and we want you to enjoy your life and not be raising a child. And we're certainly not going to raise it for you.' "
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Rosie brought up the debate on Roe v. Wade and Chelsea said. “I wouldn't be a good mother. Obviously you should do whatever you want with your body and you shouldn’t let anyone tell you what to do.”
“I have no regret at all," she added.
What do you think of Chelsea's opinion? Do you agree or disagree?