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Trump Orders IVF Coverage; Moms.gov Highlights Blond Woman, Fertility Crisis

5/13/2026

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The new Moms.gov site shows a blond woman, links to anti-abortion pregnancy centers and a CDC hazard list that omits protections for workers and pregnant employees.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced employers should cover IVF and fertility treatments, a proposal observers say targets white, blond women.
Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned chemicals and pesticides are causing a fertility crisis that threatens the economy and security.

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Story summary

The new Moms.gov site shows a blond woman, links to anti-abortion pregnancy centers and a CDC hazard list that omits protections for workers and pregnant employees.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced employers should cover IVF and fertility treatments, a proposal observers say targets white, blond women.
Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned chemicals and pesticides are causing a fertility crisis that threatens the economy and security.