When donors can father multiple children, there are risks that need to be considered.
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We asked 1,000 people why they hadn’t donated their eggs or sperm, and their responses tended to fall in four categories.
A pending bill in Colorado would disclose donor information to children and their parents and set limits on how many families can use a single individual’s egg or sperm.
Many people are filing lawsuits after discovering that sperm banks failed to verify information from donors about their medical and personal backgrounds.
Victorians who need donated eggs and sperm face limited choice, lengthy waits and high costs.
Who is a child’s legal parent? The question is at the heart of a case due before the High Court this year. It may have implications for children born via IVF or surrogacy, and the people who raise them.
Sperm donation websites are the Ubers and Airbnbs of the fertility world. But why are they so popular? New research explains the reasons why some men donate.
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