An embryo is an initial stage of development of a multicellular organism. In humans, embryonic development is the part of the life cycle that begins just after fertilization of the female egg cell by the male sperm cell. In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a process of fertilization where an egg is combined with sperm in vitro ("in glass"). In February 2024 the Supreme Court in the U.S. state of Alabama ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under the state’s Wrongful Death of a Minor Act. The 1872 law allowed parents to recover punitive damages in the event…
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76% No |
24% Yes |
76% No |
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@9K7C3XQ2mos2MO
I'm on the side that does not kill innocent babies. If frozen embryos can become babies, even though it is a weird process, it is important to protect the embryo.
@9KM3M5D2mos2MO
No, that is not for individuals to determine. That is a costly decision for families to freeze embryos and not for public opinion.
@9K78HNF2mos2MO
here's the thing with this, are sperms and eggs considered children? it all comes down to what you believe should or should not be
@mart 2mos2MO
No, and no embryos have rights. IVF/ in vitro comprehensive genetic screening/ abortions are inalienable rights.
@9KDKR592mos2MO
If the family is actively attempting to have a baby then yes, but if they are extra embryos that the family no longer needs then no.
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