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The Man with 1000 Kids donor responds to Netflix allegations: ‘I think I got too carried away’
6 months ago

The Man with 1000 Kids donor responds to Netflix allegations: ‘I think I got too carried away’

The Independent  

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Japan needs more sperm donors
1 year, 1 month ago

Japan needs more sperm donors

Hindustan Times  

AFTER THEY married in 2015, Shimuzu Nao and Ayaka dreamed of having children. Others have, like the Shimizus, resorted to the less costly option of seeking sperm donors online in Japan. While egg donations are almost unheard of in Japan, artificial insemination using donor sperm has long been available in a few hospitals and more widely in the shadows. “What …

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What exactly is the platonic coparenting model?
1 year, 7 months ago

What exactly is the platonic coparenting model?

Live Mint  

Nick Farrow wanted what a lot of people do: a child, and a parenting partner. “We’re seeing people look at all the different alternate ways of starting a family because they've been thinking about it for many years,” Fatovic says. “Whatever they’ve been doing up to this point wasn’t working so they start thinking outside the box.” There's no one …

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The millennials choosing friends as sperm donors
2 years, 11 months ago

The millennials choosing friends as sperm donors

BBC  

The millennials choosing friends as sperm donors Getty Images Lisa Schuman says she’s been seeing “more and more” future parents opt for friend or family member donations throughout the past several years Many LGBTQ couples are opting to start families with donations from friends or acquaintances – a choice helping to re-define modern family structures. Getty Images Lisa Schuman says …

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The lack of diversity of Australia's sperm banks
4 years, 6 months ago

The lack of diversity of Australia's sperm banks

ABC  

I always pictured sperm banks as a vast database of donors vying for your attention with their supposedly hereditary talents. "We discovered early on that the clinics weren't interested in helping us find sperm that fit our needs," says Toowoomba resident Shona. "As our community has changed, our need for donors of different ethnicities has grown," says Dr Lyndon Hale, …

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What are the laws for sperm donation in the UK?
4 years, 11 months ago

What are the laws for sperm donation in the UK?

The Independent  

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Genealogy websites should be 'forbidden' because they 'violate sperm donor fathers privacy'
5 years, 8 months ago

Genealogy websites should be 'forbidden' because they 'violate sperm donor fathers privacy'

Daily Mail  

Ancestry websites should be 'forbidden' because they risk Sperm Donors being contacted by their children against their will, an expert has claimed. Men in the UK were allowed to donate sperm anonymously until 2005 in the UK and could now have their identities discovered by people researching their family trees. Sperm donors could be found out against their will by …

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