What Alabama's IVF Ruling Means for Healthcare

The Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos, created for in-vitro fertilization –are children. The immediate result is to stop IVF in Alabama and put Republicans, who worked to overturn Roe v Wade on the defensive.

What are the broader implications of this ruling? And what does it mean to be pro-life but anti-IVF?

TOPICS
(1:09) What is IVF?
(3:12) What happened with the IVF ruling in Alabama?
(4:41) Would this have happened if Roe v Wade was not overturned?
(7:00) What are the broader implications of the IVF ruling?
(11:58) The political complexity surrounding the ruling
(16:28) How will this impact cancer patients?
(20:13) Short and long-term effects

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