Saturday April 5th, 2025
France has officially ended donor anonymity for individuals who conceive through sperm or egg donation, marking a significant change in the country’s approach to reproductive […]
Saturday March 22nd, 2025
Saturday March 22nd, 2025
A new bill in Oregon is making headlines and raising important questions about the future of assisted reproduction. If passed, this legislation would prohibit anonymous […]
Sunday February 2nd, 2025
Sunday February 2nd, 2025
Switzerland is on the verge of an exciting reproductive rights reform as it moves to legalize both egg and sperm donations. This landmark decision aligns […]
Friday January 10th, 2025
Friday January 10th, 2025
In a landmark move, Colorado has implemented Senate Bill 224, effectively ending anonymous egg and sperm donations within the state. This legislation, passed in June […]
Tuesday November 5th, 2024
Tuesday November 5th, 2024
A recent study presented at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s annual meeting reveals new insights into the experiences and perspectives of oocyte (egg) donors […]
Thursday July 25th, 2024
Currently, Germany has a ban on egg donation. This has been in place for some time, but there are ongoing arguments that it should be […]
Tuesday March 7th, 2023
In the past the records for sperm or egg donation were typically sealed in the UK, with very little information provided to the children born […]
Thursday September 15th, 2022
Thursday September 15th, 2022
Under a new law that recently took effect, donor babies in France will have more options and access when they want to identify their donors. […]
Friday June 10th, 2022
In the past, sperm and egg donations in the state of Colorado could be kept anonymous. On May 31, 2022, however, a new bill was […]
Tuesday March 15th, 2022
The “Donor-Conceived Person Protection Act” proposed by New York State Senator Patrick Gallivan in December 2021 would require reproductive tissue banks to collect and verify […]
Friday August 20th, 2021
For years, Lissa Koehler and her wife Kariah planned to give their three-year-old daughter a sibling. Because of that, there have been embryos in storage […]
Friday June 25th, 2021
When deciding to start or add to their families using assisted reproductive technologies, there is some comfort for many intended parents, knowing that state laws […]
Wednesday March 24th, 2021
Wednesday March 24th, 2021
When San Diego-based doctor and university professor Ian Jenkins went to court in 2017 to obtain a parentage order for his child born through surrogacy, […]
Thursday December 17th, 2020
Thursday December 17th, 2020
Joining other countries that have recognized the parental rights of couples using artificial reproductive technologies in recent years, Japan’s Diet (its national legislature) has passed […]
Monday December 14th, 2020
Monday December 14th, 2020
There are still many unknowns and a lot of uncertainty about the COVID-19 virus, including any potential long-term effects on fertility. However, one piece of […]
Tuesday April 23rd, 2019
On April 9, a 32-year old woman gave birth to a healthy baby boy in Athens, Greece after four unsuccessful attempts to conceive through in […]