# Ocasio-Cortez says she is freezing her eggs while weighing political future

https://mins.news/en/item/18213

- France 24, 2026-08-10 14:37 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260810-ocasio-cortez-says-she-s-freezing-her-eggs-as-she-decides-her-next-political-moves

> Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she is freezing her eggs as she considers what political moves to make next. Her decision comes ahead of the campaign for the 2028 presidential election. Writing on Instagram, the 36-year-old described the procedure as a choice concerning her reproductive options. She said the decision was intended to help her feel more in control of her life.

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