Could Alabama's IVF ruling impact Massachusetts?
After Alabama's Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos used for in-vitro fertilization are children; patients, doctors and advocates jumped into action to try and preserve the future of IVF. At least three Alabama clinics have halted IVF procedures following the ruling. What does this mean for Massachusetts? Kate Weldon LeBlanc, executive director of Resolve New England and Katherine Kraschel, professor of law and health sciences at Northeastern University joined Crystal Haynes to discuss.
1:00 The IVF ruling
3:00 Reactions from patients
4:00 Unpacking the law
6:20 Advocacy efforts
8:17 Reproductive resources
9:55 Future implications
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