Partners & Men

woman and man discussing possible pregnancy symptoms and what to do
By Avail Staff Team November 15, 2025
Not sure if your girlfriend is pregnant? Learn early signs to look for and how to talk about it with care. Free, confidential support is available by Zoom or text.
Man at a laptop, gazing thoughtfully out the window, home office setting.
By Avail Staff Team June 28, 2025
Navigate the complexities of unexpected pregnancy and abortion. Discover support, communication tips, and resources to process emotions and make informed decisions.
man sitting in nyc wanting unexpected pregnancy advice for men
By Avail Staff Team March 15, 2025
Learn how to process the news, support your partner, communicate, and take confident next steps.
young black man walking his dog in NYC just found out his girlfriend is pregnant
By Avail Staff Team January 25, 2025
Navigate unexpected pregnancy with support, communication tips, and resources to process emotions and make informed choices.
two seats on the subway in NYC on a nice day
March 9, 2024
Explore empathy, active listening, and finding common ground to resolve conflicts and build stronger connections.
man sits at a wooden table looking out the window contemplating news of partner's abortion
January 20, 2023
It's never easy to process the news that your girlfriend has had an abortion in her past. It can bring up a lot of mixed emotions, from grief and sadness to confusion and anger. However, it is important to remember that healing is possible after this difficult experience.
November 3, 2022
Making a decision about an unexpected pregnancy is significant and considering all the “what ifs” in each option can be overwhelming. Make a safe space for your partner to share her feelings with you.
Two individuals walking dogs on a sunlit road lined with trees, in a tranquil residential area.
October 7, 2022
Experiencing an unexpected pregnancy and abortion can be overwhelming. Identifying changes, learning to communicate, setting boundaries, and finding support can help you and your partner through this process.
Girlfriend has an abortion
By News Team December 1, 2021
If your girlfriend has an abortion scheduled, your most pressing thought might be: what do I do? You don't know what to expect. You want to do your part to support her, but what does that look like?
relationship after abortion
By News Team November 18, 2021
Abortion is a significant event for both the woman and the man in a relationship, and it impacts every person differently. Respecting each other's emotional needs and communication needs at this time is crucial. This can be hard to do, but Avail NYC has tips for approaching this situation and offers free relationship and post-abortion services if you need them.
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woman and man discussing possible pregnancy symptoms and what to do
By Avail Staff Team November 15, 2025
Not sure if your girlfriend is pregnant? Learn early signs to look for and how to talk about it with care. Free, confidential support is available by Zoom or text.
Man at a laptop, gazing thoughtfully out the window, home office setting.
By Avail Staff Team June 28, 2025
Navigate the complexities of unexpected pregnancy and abortion. Discover support, communication tips, and resources to process emotions and make informed decisions.
man sitting in nyc wanting unexpected pregnancy advice for men
By Avail Staff Team March 15, 2025
Learn how to process the news, support your partner, communicate, and take confident next steps.
young black man walking his dog in NYC just found out his girlfriend is pregnant
By Avail Staff Team January 25, 2025
Navigate unexpected pregnancy with support, communication tips, and resources to process emotions and make informed choices.
two seats on the subway in NYC on a nice day
March 9, 2024
Explore empathy, active listening, and finding common ground to resolve conflicts and build stronger connections.
man sits at a wooden table looking out the window contemplating news of partner's abortion
January 20, 2023
It's never easy to process the news that your girlfriend has had an abortion in her past. It can bring up a lot of mixed emotions, from grief and sadness to confusion and anger. However, it is important to remember that healing is possible after this difficult experience.
November 3, 2022
Making a decision about an unexpected pregnancy is significant and considering all the “what ifs” in each option can be overwhelming. Make a safe space for your partner to share her feelings with you.
Two individuals walking dogs on a sunlit road lined with trees, in a tranquil residential area.
October 7, 2022
Experiencing an unexpected pregnancy and abortion can be overwhelming. Identifying changes, learning to communicate, setting boundaries, and finding support can help you and your partner through this process.
Girlfriend has an abortion
By News Team December 1, 2021
If your girlfriend has an abortion scheduled, your most pressing thought might be: what do I do? You don't know what to expect. You want to do your part to support her, but what does that look like?
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