"Added up, the main effect of fetal personhood is to rob women of their right to control their own reproductive capacity and make a choice about when and whether to give birth. It subordinates the actual personhood of a woman or a teenager — as captured in her ability to think and reason and act of her own volition and for her own purposes — to the potential for personhood found in an embryo. It is, in effect, a profound attack on the dignity and equality of women."

Opinion | Samuel Alito Opened the Door to Reproductive Hell

Opinion | Samuel Alito Opened the Door to Reproductive Hell

The Alabama Supreme Court’s decision that frozen embryos are children is only part of the problem.

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