Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Embryologist Ric Ross holds a dish with human embryos at the La Jolla IVF Clinic in California. The Tennessee House voted down a ...

Birth control and in-vitro fertilization treatment in Tennessee is already legal. House Bill 533 codifies those protections and doe not prevent lawmakers from regulating IVF in the future. Still, 11 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill Thursday to guarantee Tennesseans access to birth control and fertility treatments despite calls from nearly a dozen Republican lawmakers urging him to ...

ALBANY — In a preview of the role reproductive rights will play in the 2026 gubernatorial race, U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik and Gov. Kathy Hochul’s campaign spent Wednesday engaged in combat over in ...

House Republicans were split on a bill seeking to codify access to birth control and fertility treatments on April 10. IVF and contraception are both legal in Tennessee, but concern over future ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Eleven Tennessee House Republicans sent a letter to Governor Bill Lee's office asking him to veto a bill that guarantees Tennesseans access to birth control and fertility treatments ...

Tennessee is poised to become the first, and only, Southern state to codify protections for IVF and birth control into law. (Credit: Alicia Peters from Unsplash) In a legislative session dominated by ...

In a legislative session dominated by the GOP supermajority's conservative agenda, Tennessee lawmakers this spring took the unusual, bipartisan step of protecting certain reproductive rights.