By Kristen Soltis Anderson
Produced by Jillian Weinberger
The Southern Baptist Convention last month condemned in vitro fertilization, adding to the debate in many conservative and religious circles about the process. In this audio essay, the contributing Opinion writer Kristen Soltis Anderson shares her experience undergoing I.V.F. and argues that families should be able to use it to bring children into the world.
In the last decade, the rate of twin births has declined in the U.S., per CDC data. The big picture: Early use of IVF contributed to a national twin baby boom.
In a notable shift, Republican senators voted unanimously against a proposal to expand the military’s coverage of fertility treatments. Republicans in Congress have quietly blocked
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