GOP seeks to distance itself from consequences of Alabama frozen embryo decision
The Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling that frozen embryos are children has left Republicans in a bind, forcing them to distance themselves from some of the far-reaching implications of the ruling. Three fertility clinics in Alabama, including the state’s largest health system, have suspended in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment following a shocking ruling. The ruling puts […]
Activists worry Alabama embryo ruling violates church-state separation
When the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are considered children under state law, the chief justice had higher authority in mind. Chief Justice Tom Parker quoted the Bible and Christian theologians in his concurring opinion, warning those who advocate separation of church and state and pleasing religious conservatives who oppose abortion. “Human life […]
Second Alabama provider pauses IVF treatments after embryo ruling | Alabama
A second Alabama health care provider announced it would suspend in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments Thursday, days after the state Supreme Court issued its first ruling that embryos are “children outside the womb.” did. “Given the legal risks to our clinic and embryologists, we have made the incredibly difficult decision to put new IVF treatments […]
University of Alabama at Birmingham pauses in vitro fertilization following state Supreme Court embryo ruling
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Alabama frozen embryo ruling will limit fertility treatments, critics say
The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law, but critics say the decision has major implications for fertility treatment in the state. He pointed out that there is a possibility. The ruling was handed down in two wrongful death lawsuits brought by three couples whose frozen embryos […]