I’m the Only Daddy You Got! I’m the Paterfamilias! 2/12/10 CBC

Center for Bio-ethics and Culture Network by Jennifer Lahl CBC National Director

"I’m the Only Daddy You Got! I’m the Paterfamilias! February 12th, 2010

Newsweek recently reported a story about a 51-year-old man, who between 1980 and 1994 donated his sperm twice a week in order to make cash for medical school and to nurture his altruistic desires to help infertile women.

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Everyone needs a gay aunt or uncle

Why haven't gay people gone extinct? Because gays and lesbians nurture their nieces and nephews in order to help their family grow.

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Tangled Webs - Altruistic surrogacy pod cast

http://www.4bc. com.au/

Altruistic surrogacy: Michael Smith talks with Tangled Webs member Damian, Tangled Webs believes it's essential to shift the focus of Donor Conception from meeting needs of adults, including donors, to defending the rights of people born as a result & protecting them from the intrinsic injustices of the practice.

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The Attraction of South African Egg Donation

There is tremendous hope and inspiration for all categories of people who need egg donation ivf fertility treatment.

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Male Infertility - Infertile men having infertile sons

We normally give nature short shrift, but IVF could be storing up problems for the future

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Arizona Reconsiders Egg Donor Legislation

Egg Donation - The legislative agenda of Arizona's state lawmakers is now being made public. In fact, Representative David Stevens, a Sierra State Republican from District 25, is a primary sponsor of the following bills:

He is a primary sponsor of measures that would require physicians to give specific informed-consent information to prospective egg donors; bar the selling of human eggs; and another that bars in vitro fertilization of a human egg with anything but human sperm or the transfer of a human embryo to anything but a human womb.

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"Two years later.....rejection" by Lindsay ('donor' conceived adult)

I am posting this on Lindsay's behalf (with permission) as food for thought:

http://cryokidconfessions.

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Surrogacy, Egg Donation, and Love & Fertility - A Valentine's Day Special Radio Show

Surrogacy, egg and sperm donation, as well as Adoption put a huge strain on a couple's marriage or partnership.

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Adopted son of gay Key West man gets state subsidy

The Miami Herald reports:

Florida's embattled ban on adoption by gay people suffered another setback, when state child welfare administrators agreed to provide health insurance, college tuition and other benefits to the adopted son of a gay Key West man.

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Australia debates the future of surrogacy

The Australian State Parliament continues to discuss a Bill which decriminalizes surrogacy for everyone - including straight people.

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