BREAKING: EMBRYOS in Alabama are...children? What this means for IVF | Dr. Jennifer Lincoln
This is not a drill: The Alabama State Supreme Court has ruled that embryos have the same rights as children. Board certified OBGYN Dr. Jennifer Lincoln breaks down how this could dismantle IVF in the state, how this is all part of the anti-abortion plan, and how this can VERY easily become the law of the land. Watch to be informed - and see how to fight back.
0:00 Intro
1:00 Case background...that cited the Bible?!
3:05 Here's what will happen to IVF: shutting it down
3:30 How IVF works
4:48 All the ways this law will complicate IVF - "manslaughter"?!
6:38 Alabama stats on how dangerous pregnancy is
7:23 What if I was pro-life and getting freaked out?
8:21 What you can DO
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REFERENCES and RESOURCES to go deeper:
1. The Guardian. Alabama university pauses IVF care after frozen embryos deemed ‘children’. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2...
2. The Guardian: Alabama’s supreme court ruled embryos are ‘extrauterine children’. IVF patients are worried. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2...)
3. https://alabamareflector.com/2023/06/...
4. Alabama Reflector. Birthing units in rural Alabama struggle with costs, driving risks for expectant mothers. https://alabamareflector.com/2023/08/...
4. March of Dimes. MATERNITY CARE IN ALABAMA. https://www.marchofdimes.org/peristat...
6. https://www.deviantart.com/b4s1cai/ar...
7. https://publicportal-api.alappeals.go...
8. Pregnancy Justice: https://www.pregnancyjusticeus.org/pr....
9. https://siecus.org/state_profile/alab....
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