Kriti Sharma

Kriti Sharma is a Doctoral Student in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Ashoka University (Sonipat, India). She holds an MA in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University. Her research interests weave together the anthropology of biomedicine, genetics, and biotechnologies in relationship to questions about infertility and community-making in the Global South.

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Book Review: Marcia C. Inhorn’s ‘Motherhood on Ice’

Book Review: Marcia C. Inhorn’s ‘Motherhood on Ice’


Motherhood on Ice: The Mating Gap and Why Women Freeze Their Eggs by Marcia C. Inhorn (NYU Press, 2023) Since 2012, when egg freezing by vitrification (flash-freezing) emerged from experimental trials and entered clinical practice in the United States, opinions on its use for non-medical reasons have been deeply divided. The dominant media portrayal of women […]