“The Egg Freezing Lie: What the Fertility Industry Isn’t Telling Women” with Jennifer Lahl | Ep. 33
Bioethics Babe di Arina Grossu Agnew
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Egg freezing is sold as empowerment. A way to “pause” fertility, focus on career and relationships, and have children later on your own timeline.
But what if that promise isn’t as secure as women are being told?
In this explosive episode of Bioethics Babe, Jennifer Lahl, founder of the Center for Bioethics and Culture Network and director of the documentary Eggsploitation, exposes the risks, realities, and ethical questions surrounding the rapidly growing egg freezing industry.
We discuss: • What women are actually told before freezing their eggs • The medical risks of fertility drugs and egg retrieval • Ovarian hyperstimulation, stroke risk, infertility, and cancer concerns • Why most IVF and fertility cycles fail • The hidden financial incentives behind the fertility industry • How companies market egg freezing as a w ...