“As much as my decision — or, really, my inability to make one — has haunted me, I am now doubly haunted by the fact that these choices could soon be taken out of my hands.” Read more about happens to our embryos if Roe v Wade is overturned: https://t.co/wS6rlD5YOV
This week's episode features author and parent, @ruackerman who talks candidly about the power of using your voice and the complicated, internalized shame that has colored her journey to becoming a mother. Listen here:
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@Beyond100K is putting special emphasis on preparing & retaining #BIPOC teachers in our next phase as part of creating a sense of #belonging for students who have traditionally been excluded from #STEM opportunities. #CGI2022
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Yes delete your period app. But also don’t arrange rides for people to get abortions on Facebook. Don’t google “where to get an abortion” if you live in Texas. Don’t go to a protest unmasked. The privacy violations that are coming go so much deeper than period apps.
@ruackerman Thank you for sharing. Heartbreaking.
Could the ability to use frozen embryos to have a family be decided by the government + your state?
#IVF#ttc @ReprodMed @nytimes
I.V.F. Gave Me My Daughter. What Will Happen After Roe? https://t.co/XJ0gCpvw6z
This is such a complex issue even without Roe being on the line. And now -- @ruackerman breaks down how she and others are approaching what might soon be an even more complicated decision.
“I pay to store a collection of cells that we have no concrete plans to use because I can’t bear to let go of the possibility that those embryos represent,” writes @ruackerman. https://t.co/2QbvOsoTlL
“There’s a part of me that feels a twinge of relief at the idea of someone else making this decision for me,” writes @ruackerman. “But there’s a much larger part of me that feels enraged that the state would get to decide.” https://t.co/2Lw5YRCrUU