Parents of Washington’s first IVF baby weigh in on Alabama’s decision to give embryos personhood

The Brush Prairie couple said IVF has given them the biggest gift.

BRUSH PRAIRIE, Wash. — The State of the Union (SOTU) is Thursday night and the guest list includes an Alabama mother whose second round of In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) was canceled after the state’s Supreme Court ruled that embryos have “personhood.”

Virginia senator Tim Kaine announced his guest to the SOTU would be Elizabeth Kaine, the first U.S.-born IVF baby. 

Kathy and Patrick Easter from Brush Prairie (formerly from Spokane) also belong to that list of firsts. The Easters were the first to give birth to an IVF baby in Washington state. 

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