Monday March 11th, 2024
In the past, parents in England had no formal way to acknowledge the loss of a baby before 24 weeks. Babies lost after that time […]
Thursday March 7th, 2024
The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos are unborn children. That creates some potentially messy legal issues surrounding whether embryos that aren’t used […]
Friday February 23rd, 2024
Friday February 23rd, 2024
A past law in the Ukraine required that any frozen sperm from a soldier who was killed in action had to be discarded, but a […]
Sunday February 18th, 2024
Sunday February 18th, 2024
Greece has legalized same-sex civil marriage, making it the first Orthodox country to do so. There was significant opposition to the legalization from the Greek […]
Friday February 9th, 2024
Friday February 9th, 2024
It’s widely known that a woman’s age matters for fertility, but how much a man’s age affects procreation hasn’t really been discussed. Most people assume […]
Monday February 5th, 2024
Monday February 5th, 2024
The Pope has recently made statements indicating that surrogacy was “inhuman” and “despicable.” He spoke of women, typically those who were poor, being exploited and […]
Friday January 26th, 2024
Friday January 26th, 2024
Surrogates, also known as gestational carriers, carry children for others and can be compensated for their time as well as the expenses that go along […]
Friday December 22nd, 2023
Friday December 22nd, 2023
It can take years to move through an infertility journey and start or grow a family. Recently, 11 Black women who have been through the […]
Friday December 15th, 2023
Friday December 15th, 2023
When couples talk about fertility they often think of a woman and whether she’s ovulating, has eggs, or can carry a child safely to term. […]
Friday December 8th, 2023
Friday December 8th, 2023
If you’re on a fertility journey, you probably already know that some times of the year are harder than others. The holidays can be particularly […]
Tuesday December 5th, 2023
Tuesday December 5th, 2023
A survey recently commissioned by Organon showed that a higher number of companies in Canada are moving toward offering fertility benefits. While that’s good news, […]
Wednesday November 22nd, 2023
Wednesday November 22nd, 2023
A woman in Alabama is pregnant with twins, with one baby growing in each of her two uteruses. This condition is extremely rare, with a […]
Friday November 17th, 2023
Friday November 17th, 2023
It appears that the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) in Taiwan may be planning to make surrogacy legal in that country. It’s not clear […]
Thursday November 9th, 2023
Thursday November 9th, 2023
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has changed and updated its fertility laws, which now allow for legal surrogacy, as well as IVF, for unmarried, non-Muslim […]
Sunday November 5th, 2023
Sunday November 5th, 2023
Starting in 2024, employees in California will have the opportunity to take reproductive loss leave if they experience a stillbirth, miscarriage, failed adoption, failed IVF […]
Friday October 27th, 2023
Friday October 27th, 2023
As Kate Shelley approached 40, she decided it was time to start her family. Since she didn’t have a partner, she chose IVF. She had […]