Why Is There a Shortage of Black Egg Donors and Black Sperm Donors?
All too often, Black women who seek treatment for infertility and Black intended parents who seek to create families via assisted reproductive technology (ART) encounter an unexpected barrier to access: A shortage of Black [...]
French IVF Law Excludes Lesbians, Single Women
On February 2, 2021, just a little over a year after it initially approved a law to legalize in vitro fertilization for lesbians and single women, the French Senate voted to deny lesbians and single women access to IVF. The [...]
Compensated Gestational Surrogacy Has Arrived
NYSBA Webinar, Feb. 18, 2021, “Compensated Gestational Surrogacy Has Arrived: The Child Parent Security Act Becomes Effective February 2021- Part II”
The new Child Parent Security Act (CPSA) took effect on Monday, February 15, 2021, legalizing compensated surrogacy in the state of New York, with robust protections for surrogates and intended parents. As I wrote recently [...]