Category: Assisted Reproductive Technology
Who’s Your Daddy? How Gay Dads Decide Whose Sperm to Use
With in vitro fertilization and egg donation, gay intended parents face the emotional decision of whose sperm to use, an issue gay couples must discuss openly.
Illinois Public Health Department Policy Change Ensures Equal Protection for ALL Intended Parents
The Illinois Department of Public Health recently reversed its discriminatory policy and instructed that names of both same-sex intended parents be entered on birth certificates in gestational surrogacy cases, following the [...]
Ability to Create Eggs from Skin Cells Offers Future New Options for Infertility Treatment
Japanese scientists produced viable eggs from the skin cells of mice and earlier successfully created sperm from the embryonic stem cells of mice, opening up a world of future possibilities for assisted reproductive [...]
The American Bar Association Conference Update
Rich Vaughn with Carole A. Bass and Steven Weissman were panelists at the annual Continuing Legal Education Conference of the American Bar Association in Philadelphia on Oct. 12, speaking on “What Every Assisted [...]