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Good morning again, everyone.

Now a deep dive into egg freezing.

A thoroughly research piece in Vox

explores what its headline deems the failed promise of egg freezing.

That's also the headline, the failed promise of egg freezing.

Once hailed as a means for women to take control of their fertility and usher in a new

gender a new ear I should say of gender parity the reality has proven more

complicated the piece in vox comes to us from senior correspondent Anna North.

She writes that though many patients express a sense of relief

after making the decision to freeze their eggs,

for many years there wasn't enough data

because not enough people had undergone the procedure

to know how well it was working out in the long run.

Now however Anna writes a new picture is emerging.

So in one important study conducted in 2022 at the NYU Langone Fertility Center,

the chance of a live birth from frozen eggs was just 39 percent, so way under half. What's more Anna Wright's far from

ushering in a new era of gender equality, some experts say the procedure serves

as another way for companies to make money from stoking women's anxieties.

Let's hear more now from Anna North, senior correspondent at Fox.

Hi Anna, welcome to WNYC, glad you could join us.

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