"Alabama's IVF Ruling Sparks Controversy and Uncertainty for Women"
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After the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that embryos in test tubes should be considered children, women undergoing IVF in Alabama are left uncertain about the future of their treatment. Some are concerned about having to pay to keep extra embryos stored permanently or facing criminal charges if they are disposed of. The University of Alabama at Birmingham health system has halted IVF procedures in response to the ruling, leaving women like Emily Capilouto, who was nearing the end of an IVF cycle, feeling stuck in limbo and unsure about the fate of their dreams of motherhood.
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- The Alabama Chief Justice Who Invoked God in Deciding the Embryo Case The New York Times
- Tommy Tuberville On Alabama Deeming Embryos Children: Great! Wait, Bad! HuffPost
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