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The United States military was apparently interested in the idea in a 2022 article, although I can't find any recent information on it. https://qz.com/610131/t
by fhdkweig 8mo ago
The United States military was apparently interested in the idea in a 2022 article, although I can't find any recent information on it.
https://qz.com/610131/the-us-military-will-pay-for-soldiers-to-freeze-their-eggs-and-sperm https://qz.com/610131/the-us-military-will-pay-for-soldiers-...
https://www.progress.org.uk/us-military-to-offer-egg-and-sperm-freezing-to-service-members/ https://www.progress.org.uk/us-military-to-offer-egg-and-spe...
- eurleif 8mo agoAnd Israel has been freezing soldiers' sperm post-mortem: https://www.npr.org/2026/01/18/nx-s1-5658287/families-of-israeli-soldiers-killed-in-gaza-are-retreiving-sperm-from-their-bodies https://www.npr.org/2026/01/18/nx-s1-5658287/families-of-isr...
- idiomaddict 8mo agoI’ve never been bothered by the idea of my corpse being mistreated, but that feels like several bridges too far
- red-iron-pine 8mo agopresumably this is a flag or box you can check in your military paperwork this also assumes there is enough of you left to recover, identify, and freeze
- idiomaddict 8mo agoThey only ask the parents