Monday November 12th, 2018
President Trump sent shock waves rippling through the assisted reproduction and immigrant communities recently when he said he intended to end birthright citizenship. Birthright citizenship […]
Friday November 9th, 2018
In a previous blog post, we shared the story of a Colorado couple, now divorced, and their legal battle to gain custody of six remaining […]
Monday November 5th, 2018
For gay and lesbian individuals and couples in decades past, it was difficult to fulfill dreams of becoming parents and building a family. Domestic adoption […]
Thursday November 1st, 2018
A 45-year old Australian woman who was separated from her husband but who wanted to undergo in vitro fertilization (“IVF”) to become a mother was […]
Friday October 12th, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court recently denied requests to hear two surrogacy cases, effectively upholding existing state laws in Iowa and California. These denials are “wins” […]
Wednesday September 12th, 2018
In Spain, as in many other countries around the world, surrogacy arrangements are still against the law. Because of that, it is not uncommon for […]
Thursday September 6th, 2018
The Governor of Illinois, Bruce Rauner signed a new bill into law on August 27, 2018 that is being hailed as a victory for reproductive […]
Wednesday August 8th, 2018
In order to get access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments in China today, women need to show their marriage certificates. So, single women who […]
Thursday July 26th, 2018
Disagreements about how to handle frozen embryos in a divorce are not new and are actually on the rise as the number of frozen embryos […]
Friday July 20th, 2018
In a victory for single, heterosexual or lesbian women and lesbian couples in France, the country’s highest court recently ruled that there are no constitutional […]
Thursday July 19th, 2018
Driven in part by women waiting until they are older before trying to conceive, the birth rate in Spain is among the lowest in Europe. […]
Sunday July 15th, 2018
Many Delaware residents who struggle with infertility will now have health insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization (IVF) and fertility preservation measures, thanks to a […]
Friday June 29th, 2018
Over the last several weeks, reports of immigrant children separated from their families at the Southern border of the United States have filled print, television, […]
Friday June 8th, 2018
On May 31, 2018, New Jersey became the thirteenth state in the U.S. to legalize surrogacy and gestational carrier contracts. The District of Columbia also […]
Wednesday June 6th, 2018
In a narrow U.S. Supreme Court ruling on June 4, 2018, seven of the court’s nine justices upheld the rights of a Colorado baker who […]
Friday May 25th, 2018
A recent Washington Post article covered the story of three separate women, all of whom had served as gestational carriers. The women, from different parts of the […]