Ocasio-Cortez posts videos confirming she’s freezing her eggs
The congresswoman said she is sharing the experience to explain a process she called daunting and under-discussed.
- On Saturday, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced on Instagram that she has begun the "very personal" egg-freezing process, sharing a vlog of herself preparing medications and administering her first hormone injection.
- This is not the first time Ocasio-Cortez has publicly discussed her fertility; in a 2020 interview with Vanity Fair, she explored the possibility of freezing her eggs.
- Although she usually keeps her "private life quite private," Ocasio-Cortez is sharing the process because she knows there is little information available and the procedure can feel "very daunting."
- Acknowledging that public disclosure could come with a "political tax," Ocasio-Cortez noted that people do not fixate on men's reproductive decisions in the same way.
- AOC stated "I think we need to have more depictions of women living full lives in every context and every choice," while telling her audience, "Dont be weird about this.
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