Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleNew York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez revealed she is freezing her eggs, sharing a live video on Instagram where she administered a hormone injection. She stated her decision to go public was to educate women about their bodies and reproductive choices, noting a systemic lack of education on these topics. Ocasio-Cortez framed her choice as a way to "take our power back" in a political environment she believes is dedicated to politicizing women's bodies and restricting reproductive rights. She highlighted the double standards faced by female politicians regarding family planning and age, contrasting it with the experiences of men in public life. The announcement received varied reactions on social media, with some praising her transparency and bravery, while others criticized her decision in light of her advocacy for abortion rights. In fullOcasio-Cortez gets very personal on Instagram live: ‘This is a choice’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez opens up about personal decision in candid video
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleNew York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez revealed she is freezing her eggs, sharing a live video on Instagram where she administered a hormone injection. She stated her decision to go public was to educate women about their bodies and reproductive choices, noting a systemic lack of education on these topics. Ocasio-Cortez framed her choice as a way to "take our power back" in a political environment she believes is dedicated to politicizing women's bodies and restricting reproductive rights. She highlighted the double standards faced by female politicians regarding family planning and age, contrasting it with the experiences of men in public life. The announcement received varied reactions on social media, with some praising her transparency and bravery, while others criticized her decision in light of her advocacy for abortion rights. In fullOcasio-Cortez gets very personal on Instagram live: ‘This is a choice’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
