Fertilized Egg

When Is a Person?

Edward Corcoran | Posted 01.07.2012

Edward Corcoran

Human beings all begin as a fertilized egg. But there are multiple ways a fertilized egg can lose, or expand, its potential to become a person.

North Dakota House Gives Fertilized Egg Full Rights

AP | DALE WETZEL | Posted 05.25.2011

BISMARCK, N.D. — A measure approved by the North Dakota House gives a fertilized human egg the legal rights of a human being, a step that would ...

Extremism in Colorado

Cristina Page | Posted 05.25.2011

Cristina Page

The groups supporting Amendment 48 represent the most extreme wing of the right to life movement. They seek to change the Colorado constitution to grant a fertilized egg the status of a human being.