{"id":354045,"date":"2026-08-09T12:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T17:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/rep-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-says-shes-freezing-her-eggs-shares-look-at-procedure"},"modified":"2026-08-09T12:53:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T17:53:13","slug":"rep-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-says-shes-freezing-her-eggs-shares-look-at-procedure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/rep-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-says-shes-freezing-her-eggs-shares-look-at-procedure","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says She\u2019s Freezing Her Eggs, Shares Have a look at Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">I&#8217;m Freezing My Eggs!!!<\/span><br \/>\n           <\/h2>\n<p>    <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                                    Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-08-09T09:42:01-07:00\"><br \/>\n               August 9, 2026<br \/>\n              9:42 AM PDT<\/time>\n                                      <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-3934b53d7c1eff8373c6c1b2c99d507a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-777d170e-c2ee-4e4d-bcb2-f86c06badf0a-29758668-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-777d170e-c2ee-4e4d-bcb2-f86c06badf0a-29758668-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Alexandria Ocasio-\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/2d\/16by9\/2026\/08\/09\/2df00035e2794e23a17a90d5072855c3_md.png\" alt=\"080926_aoc_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3934b53d7c1eff8373c6c1b2c99d507a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c47456b81885a3baf41d63fd584e34bf\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez<\/strong><\/a> is opening up about a deeply personal decision, announcing she\u2019s freezing her eggs and bringing her followers along for part of the process.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c47456b81885a3baf41d63fd584e34bf--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ac17f1fd4785dd6891963fce580e0d74\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The New York congresswoman shared the news on Instagram, explaining that she normally keeps her personal life out of the spotlight but decided to speak publicly about her experience.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ac17f1fd4785dd6891963fce580e0d74--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0cd45164a42296681f3045abafbbb210\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-29d8c7c6-c500-4013-bf48-a723368d2eb2-1264146270-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-29d8c7c6-c500-4013-bf48-a723368d2eb2-1264146270-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e2\/16by9\/2026\/08\/09\/e201d4f5a6b040359e64a660fa1c0ae0_md.png\" alt=\"080926_aoc_shot_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0cd45164a42296681f3045abafbbb210--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b14857abbf06e389f00facc43ef65db3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>AOC explains she had been considering the decision for a long time and wanted to share what she was learning with other women. She said the process can feel &#8220;very daunting,&#8221; particularly because women often aren&#8217;t given enough information about their bodies and reproductive health throughout different stages of life.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b14857abbf06e389f00facc43ef65db3--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3ef970bf7358f245c9c7ff2a5698178d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>In a video posted to her Instagram Story, Ocasio-Cortez also gave followers a glimpse at the medical side of the process as well &#8230; appearing alongside her French bulldog &#8212; <strong>Deco <\/strong>&#8212; as she discussed the medication involved and administered an injection to herself.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3ef970bf7358f245c9c7ff2a5698178d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9333284d6c46f981a33490d4b7ab8c43\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260809_0eb067bb53fd4b0a89be1fa0e29eae72\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:754d887e-09c7-428f-8c2d-4ad87f79fb54\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/0e\/4by3\/2026\/08\/09\/0eb067bb53fd4b0a89be1fa0e29eae72_md.png\" alt=\"080926_aoc_shot_sub_v2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9333284d6c46f981a33490d4b7ab8c43--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-99b540e43cdd8be24de6a9bf6c3f1aeb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>After the injection was done, she reassures herself and says it &#8220;wasn\u2019t so bad.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-99b540e43cdd8be24de6a9bf6c3f1aeb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f0db93d985331a0dd286e9e3f84d63d5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The 36-year-old Democrat has previously been outspoken about reproductive health and women&#8217;s rights. Following the Supreme Court&#8217;s 2022 decision overturning Roe v. Wade, Ocasio-Cortez called on men to become more vocal advocates for reproductive freedom.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f0db93d985331a0dd286e9e3f84d63d5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3d538c43ffdc9a05a30a1c7958baec0c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-08ded881-a204-4e0d-80b3-d6d4a38ce579-1473446162-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-08ded881-a204-4e0d-80b3-d6d4a38ce579-1473446162-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/c8\/16by9\/2026\/07\/14\/c891f50de4514572864e0d3e46f127f4_md.png\" alt=\"071426_aoc_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3d538c43ffdc9a05a30a1c7958baec0c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-2871f51a5d11a89cc2234dc03a3c563f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Last time we caught up with AOC &#8230; she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/07\/14\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-reacts-to-clavicular-looksmaxxing\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>sounded off<\/strong><\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/clavicular\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Clavicular<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Looksmaxxing&#8221; trend &#8212; saying women have to deal with relentless and systemic body-image pressures &#8230; and she&#8217;d hate to see young guys get dragged into the same cycle of believing they&#8217;ll never measure up physically.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-2871f51a5d11a89cc2234dc03a3c563f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-2ccee0ed2cfe13ffade97ec881eaf936\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Now, Ocasio-Cortez is using her own experience to shed light on another aspect of reproductive health that she says women aren&#8217;t always prepared to navigate.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-2ccee0ed2cfe13ffade97ec881eaf936--><\/p><\/div>\n<p> <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/08\/09\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-shares-fertility-journey\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. 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