{"id":99592,"date":"2016-08-24T17:50:15","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T21:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=99592"},"modified":"2016-08-24T15:54:07","modified_gmt":"2016-08-24T19:54:07","slug":"glee-star-reveals-aborted-future-husbands-baby-without-telling-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/glee-star-reveals-aborted-future-husbands-baby-without-telling-him\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Glee&#8221; star reveals she aborted future husband&#8217;s baby without telling him"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>In her new memoir, actress Naya Rivera has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/789685\/naya-rivera-i-had-an-abortion-during-glee\">revealed<\/a> that she had an abortion during her time on the popular television series <em>Glee<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old celebrity reveals in her book, <em>Sorry Not Sorry: Dreams, Mistakes and Growing Up<\/em>, that during the series she became pregnant with the child of her then-ex-boyfriend, fellow actor Ryan Dorsey. She aborted the son or daughter during a day off, and chose not to tell him at the time.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->She and Dorsey had broken up weeks earlier, but since got back together and married. They now have another child together, an 11-month-old baby boy named Josey.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was very scary to open up about everything,&#8221; Naya <a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.com\/article\/naya-rivera-talks-teenage-anorexia-struggles-abortion-during-glee\">told<\/a> <em>People<\/em> <em>Magazine<\/em> about the revelation. &#8220;It&#8217;s not something a lot of people talk about, but I think they should. I know some people might read it and say, &#8216;What the Hell?&#8217; But I hope someone out there gets something out of it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She also had this to say on Twitter in defense of her decision:<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I set out to write a book that was true to myself and would hopefully help others along the way. Media will always distort anything<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Naya Rivera Dorsey (@NayaRivera) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NayaRivera\/status\/768322770971140096\">August 24, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>Disturbingly, Rivera also told <em>People<\/em> that she hopes her son one day reads her book, in hopes that the revelation that she aborted one of his siblings &#8220;gives him a better perspective on the issues women face.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Abortion advocates have been known to argue that women&#8217;s &#8220;right&#8221; to abort their children not only encompasses legal power over the decision, but also to morally justifies keeping the children&#8217;s fathers in the dark about the existence and\/or death of their children &#8212; particularly in Hollywood, where <em>Scandal<\/em> showrunner Shonda Rhimes&#8217; tale of a fictional abortion led to her <a href=\"\/news\/scandals-shonda-rhimes-suggests-fathers-dont-deserve-to-know-if-their-children-are-aborted\/\">real-world musings<\/a> that fathers don&#8217;t necessarily have to know about their babies, because &#8220;A woman made a choice about her body that she legally has the right to make.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In her new memoir, actress Naya Rivera has revealed that she had an abortion during her time on the popular television series Glee. The 29-year-old celebrity reveals in her book, Sorry Not Sorry: Dreams, Mistakes and Growing Up, that during the series she became pregnant with the child of her then-ex-boyfriend, fellow actor Ryan Dorsey. 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