Lily Allen: Women should not have to justify having an abortion

She wrote on Instagram: 'I wish people would stop posting examples of exceptional reasons for having abortions'
Lily Allen: Women should not have to justify having an abortion

Lily Allen hit out at people posting examples of ‘exceptional reasons’ for having abortions (Ian West/PA)

Lily Allen said women should not have to “justify” having an abortion as she reflected on her own experience of having one.

The 37-year-old hit out on Instagram at people posting examples of “exceptional reasons” for going through with the procedure.

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