Jesse Ridgway Says Abortion Choice Wasn't Made Lightly

June 10, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via Us Weekly

Jesse Ridgway is opening up about a deeply personal abortion decision and says it was not made lightly. He says he has never faced hate to this degree before, making this one of the toughest reactions he has dealt with publicly. The comments add fresh context to the conversation around the choice and the backlash surrounding it. Read more about this...

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