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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she’s freezing her eggs

Washington Post Politics Sunday 09 August 2026, 19:45 UTC By Perry Stein 1 min read
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) made a public video announcement over the weekend about a private matter: The congresswoman is freezing her eggs. Democracy Dies in Darkness Alexandria

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) made a public video announcement over the weekend about a private matter: The congresswoman is freezing her eggs. Democracy Dies in Darkness Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she’s freezing her eggs The Democratic congresswoman, 36, said she made the decision to undergo the fertility procedure to “feel more in control of my life.”
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