Frozen embryos: Who do they belong to?
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[...] Glenn Cohen, a Harvard Law School professor who has written academic papers on embryo disputes, does not believe constitutional cases answer whether a person has a right to an abortion when an embryo is not inside a woman's body.
"There's no precedent from the Supreme Court that suggests as a constitutional matter (that) you have a right not to be a genetic parent when that is unbundled from gestating as it is in the case of frozen embryos," he said. "Do (I) think there's a good argument that there's a constitutional right that he could invoke in this case? My view would be no." [...]
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