Chrissy Teigen's baby Jack died of 'life-saving abortion,' not miscarriage

16-09-2022

By Jawad Hussain

Chrissy Teigen announced Thursday that her late son, Jack, died in a "life-saving abortion"

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"When I was pregnant with Jack, John, and my third child, I had to make difficult and terrible decisions," Teigen added (via THR).

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"It became evident halfway through that he and I wouldn't survive without medical intervention."

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The Cravings creator, who has two children with John Legend and is expecting, said she got great medical care and a great support system but only recently realised she had an abortion.

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Teigen, 36, called it an abortion. "I had an abortion to save a baby with no hope. I never connected the dots until recently.

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The former model says she "didn't understand it" until Roe v. Wade was overturned. Legend reminded her that she'd had to make tough decisions.

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Teigen: "I fell silent, feeling uneasy that I hadn't gotten it." "I told everyone we had a miscarriage, everyone agreed, and all the headlines said so.

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I felt ridiculous that it took me almost a year to realise we had an abortion.

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Teigen and Legend, 43, announced their miscarriage at the end of September 2020 with tragic black-and-white images.

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