IVF Treatment Faces Threats from ‘Fetal Personhood’ Laws That Would Grant Fetuses Legal Rights
President Donald Trump recently dubbed himself the “fertilization president” after signing an executive order that called for policy recommendations to expand access to in vitro fertilization (IVF). U.S. reproductive health debates have long focused on abortion, but Mary Ziegler, a leading historian of U.S. reproductive law, says policy moves like the IVF order are reviving—and…
