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Are More Women Freezing Their Eggs Because There's A Lack Of Good Men To Marry?
It's more common than ever to see women freeze their eggs, especially in their 30s. A recent article from The Guardian claims it's because there simply aren't enough good men to marry.
By Gina Florio2 min read
The birth replacement rate is on the decline, and more people are dealing with infertility than ever before. Meanwhile, the trend of women choosing to freeze their eggs has been growing rapidly. While some have criticized this decision as being driven by selfish, career-driven women or dupes of the fertility industry, anthropologist Marcia C. Inhorn has found a different explanation. In her decade-long study of why women freeze their eggs, Inhorn found that it is actually men, not women, who are the problem.