AOC freezes her eggs, mixing her personal life with politics
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is documenting the process of freezing her eggs on social media. The 36-year-old congressmember’s decision to freeze her eggs — and share it publicly — marks another milestone in her personal and political evolution. [ more › ]
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Ocasio-Cortez says she’s freezing her eggs as she decides her next political moves
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The Political Power of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Egg Freezing
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"Not helpful": White House winces over conservatives bashing AOC for egg freezing
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AOC freezing her eggs opens up a much-needed conversation about fertility—and waiting to have kids
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AOC freezes her eggs, mixing her personal life with politics
Socialist Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) announced Saturday that she is freezing her eggs and filmed herself injecting hormones into her stomach, describing the decision as a “privileged” opportunity to gain more control over how she balances her personal and political life.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said Saturday on her Instagram story that she is freezing her eggs. “Usually, I keep my private life quite private, but I have made the decision to start freezing my eggs, and I want to share that with anyone who is — and I want to share this because I was...
"Squad" Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has started the process of freezing her eggs — and is using a vlog on Instagram to give her lefty fans mundane updates such as her taking hormonal injections.
In videos on social media, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she wanted “to show more depictions of women having full lives in every context and every choice.”
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) announced Saturday that she has begun the process of freezing her eggs, sharing the personal decision with followers via social media and framing it as a part of a broader push to be more open about women’s health.
US congresswoman to share journey online as she criticizes Trump administration’s attacks on reproductive care Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has announced she is going to freeze her eggs and will be sharing the process online.
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York posted a series of video clips on social media Saturday night saying that she would freeze her eggs despite what she called a “political risk” for sharing her decision.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez revealed she is freezing her eggs in Instagram videos, saying the decision empowers her while blaming the Trump administration.
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is freezing her eggs and is taking the public along for the ride. In a multi-chaptered, uncharacteristically personal Instagram story, the 36-year-old second-term Democrat opened up Saturday night about the extremely “personal” and “sensitive” decision, which…
Democratic New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is freezing her eggs as she decides her next political moves. The 36-year-old Ocasio-Cortez announced her decision on social media before explaining in an ABC “This Week” interview Sunday she has not ruled out running for president or for th…
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) announced that she’s going to start freezing her eggs as she sets her sights on moving up the political ladder, possibly taking […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) announced that she had decided to start freezing her eggs, explaining that it was a choice she was "making to feel more in control" of her life.
The 36-year-old Ocasio-Cortez announced her decision on social media before explaining in an ABC "This Week" interview Sunday she has not ruled out running for president or for U.S. Senate.
New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is prioritizing being a girlboss as a new life update sees the 36-year-old lawmaker freezing her eggs in hopes of starting a family at […]
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is taking social media followers behind the scenes as she freezes her eggs. The New York Democrat announced Saturday night on Instagram and the next day on ABC News that she had decided to pursue the treatment to “feel more in control of my life.
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a possible contender for the Democratic presidential nomination, is freezing her eggs in hopes of being a mother one day, she announced in a video on Instagram. “Normally, I keep my private life quite private. But I have made the decision to freeze my eggs.
