Sherri Shepherd: "I Had More Abortions Than I Would Like to Count"

Us Magazine has an article which quotes the View's Sherri Shepherd by way Precious Times, a black Christian women's magazine in its latest issue on how chaotic her upbringing and promiscuity, and that life was so tough that there was not much to live for.

Us Magazine:

"My sister was heavy into drugs, and we would have to go and get her from crack houses," Shepherd, 41, says.

At the time, the stand-up comic — then a Jehovah's Witness – was "in a very physically abusive relationship," she said. "I was sleeping with a lot of guys and had more abortions than I would like to count."

She said her self-esteem became so low, "I felt if someone killed me, it wouldn't even make a difference."

But after converting to Christianity, she said, "God showed me that it would make a difference." READ MORE...

Since she is a public figure is is it a good thing that she revealed these painful details of her personal life, or should some things like this just be kept private or in a smaller forum? I know plenty of people can relate to those situations she experienced.

Reference:
PreciousTimesMag.com
UsMagazine.com

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