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REPRODUCTIVE REVOLUTION
Modest but functional lactation can be induced in transgender women
An American woman almost loses her own child
A new edition of the American Journal of Bioethics explores the possibility of remedying social disadvantage through cognitive enhancement.
Another dispatch from the Wild West of assisted reproductive technology.
Japanese researchers have discovered a way to influence the sexual fate of germ cells in medaka (rice fish).
An article in the Journal of Medical Ethics questions the ethics of older fatherhood
A 65-year-old German woman with 13 children has given birth to quadruplets.
A Virginia 'sperm donor' has been granted custody of his genetic child after deciding he wanted to be a father.
Frozen eggs to be fertilised with donor sperm.
This week’s story from Britain wins the New Frontiers Award in Assisted Reproductive Technology hands down.
A British woman wants to give birth via IVF to the child of her dead daughter.
A Valentine’s Day story from the British press.
British children as young as nine are eligible to board the train for a sex reassignment surgery, according to the Mail on Sunday.
The Australian High Court has ruled that people can be officially recognised as a non-specific sex.
Germany is a very big blip on the radar of BioEdge’s Reproductive Revolution Weirdness Watch this week.
A Massachusetts man with gender identity disorder murdered his wife in 1990 when she discovered him wearing her clothes. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole in 1992. However, the disorder did not disappear and he requested a sex change operation. After years of stonewalling by prison officials, a judge has ordered the state to pay for the operation.
The distinction between sex and gender has become even more complex, with Britain’s first transgendered “male mother” believed to have given birth.
If you are looking for lurid consequences of India’s worsening gender ratio, look no longer. Millions of girls are missing, aborted because of a deeply entrenched preference for sons. The consequence shortage of women has reportedly led to practices like kidnapping brides and wife-sharing. But in the north India city of Indore in Madhya Pradesh something even more bizarre is happening, according to the Hindustan Times. Couples are paying surgeons to do sex change operations on infant girls to tr
A father was forced to pay his ex-wife £100,000 so that she can raise two children she conceived via IVF without his consent after secretly taking his frozen sperm.
Another adventure in the Wild West of assisted reproduction. Carolyn and Sean Savage, of Ohio, had two boys conceived naturally and an IVF daughter. But they wanted another child and resorted again to IVF. In 2009 Carolyn learned that the IVF baby she was carrying was not hers.
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