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The Alabama Supreme Court Embraces Fetal Personhood

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The Alabama Supreme Court's Decision on Frozen Embryos and Fetal Personhood

This chapter delves into the Alabama Supreme Court's ruling that frozen non-implanted embryos are considered children under state law, impacting IVF availability. It contrasts this decision with Justice Alito's comments on Roe v. Wade and highlights the legal implications for reproductive rights and healthcare. The discussion extends to potential restrictions on IVF procedures and broader implications of fetal personhood, shedding light on the dangers of lawmakers interfering with medical decisions.

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