sperm donor
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Concerns have been raised about the impact on the children conceived through sperm donation.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
Lance: Ultimately, what the movie ends up becoming about is something much bigger than the Facebook groups or sperm donation or even the quest to have a family.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2024
The shift has been from worrying about the technique, in itself, to worrying about who’s using it: gay couples using it, lesbian couples using it, single people using it with egg or sperm donation.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024
In the United Kingdom, anonymous sperm donation is illegal.
From Washington Post • Jan. 24, 2023
Still, I’m glad that open adoption is emerging as a default, albeit an overridable one, and the time may have come to rethink our norms regarding sperm donation, too.
From New York Times • May 3, 2022
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