Ocasio-Cortez Announces Egg-Freezing Plans and Criticizes Trump Administration
New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez plans to freeze her eggs. She announced this in Instagram stories this weekend.
Ocasio-Cortez said she will share the process online. "This is a choice I am making," she said. "It helps me feel more in control of my life." She also criticized the Trump administration for its attacks on reproductive care.
Klear Note — Egg freezing is a fertility treatment that preserves eggs for possible future use.
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- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez A U.S. congresswoman representing New York.
- egg freezing A fertility treatment that stores eggs for future use.
- reproductive care Medical services related to pregnancy and fertility.