Conceptions Special Guest: Donna Dickenson: Body Shopping, God-bothering, and more
Donna Dickenson is one of Britain’s leading experts on medical ethics. As professor of medical ethics and...
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ART in the News: A Phony War on Science, Different Takes on Older Moms, etc.
“The incredible hunch that told me I’d met my sperm donor father.” A Phony War on Science:...
Repro-Tech Tunes
This is probably old news, but I can’t resist: rock songs about ART (no, really). “Dark Days” is...
ART in the News: Surrogacy-Gone-Right, the “Male Pill,” and more
When surrogacy doesn’t go wrong. The Washington Post interviews a ‘test tube baby’ and her surrogate...
“Having sex to get pregnant — how last season!”
Somehow, I missed this, but South African blogger Tertia Albertyn (mentioned in my article, “Blogging...
Questions for Sharon LaMothe, Real-Life Baby Mama: Part One: Choosing surrogacy, money matters, etc.
I’m pleased to introduce a new feature here at Conceptions: a monthly interview with someone from the ART world....
Questions for Sharon LaMothe, Real-Life Baby Mama: Part Two: “Baby Mama,” third-world wombs for rent, etc.
Part Two of my interview with Sharon LaMothe below. For Part One, click here. Surrogacy has been all over the news...
On Other Blogs: Humanzees, Repro-Lit, and Sex-Selection
Sarah Seltzer says Baby Mama rejects its own premise: “Both characters essentially get punished for their...
Articles of Note
More women over 40 are having babies, reports the Cape Cod Times: Kim Cabral of Brewster thought she was in early...
ART in the News: Extreme Preemies, Ticking Clocks, and GINA
“Ladies, no matter how much you don’t like it, your biological clock rules.” An infertility...