Nicole Shanahan, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vice presidential running mate, was asked to weigh in on the Arizona Supreme Court decision to uphold a 123-year-old law that restricts abortion except in cases of the life of the mother. A billionaire, Shanahan’s funding and research are being poured into the Bia-Echo Foundation, which focuses on reproductive longevity. When she was married to Google co-founder Sergey Brin, Shanahan struggled with infertility and was told she was an “impossible” candidate for invitro-fertilization.
She eventually conceived naturally, but this sparked her exploration into alternative methods for women to conceive even past the prime childbearing years.
And since then she’s been devoted to Bia-Echo, the private fund she founded that focuses on three key areas: reproductive longevity and equality; criminal justice reform; and preserving a healthy and…
