Arizona Law Would Create An Embryo Tracking Database
Continuing in their quest to take their state back to the stone age, Arizona lawmakers are proposing a bill that would create an embryo tracking database so that IVF doctors would be forced to report...
View ArticleArgument Against Abortion: Fetuses Masturbate
I’m just going to let this U.S. Congressman’s insane masturbation argument against abortion speak for itself… And the most ironic aspect? The Congressman starting his statement by saying, “This is a...
View ArticleUS State Department Issues New Citizenship Policy For Children Born Abroad...
The US State Department has issued a new policy in relation to children born abroad through assisted reproductive technologies. The previous policy required that the mother must have a genetic...
View ArticleIs Egg Donation an Act of Commerce?
We wrote about an interesting tax case earlier this week which may see an egg donor having to pay tax on her donor compensation. Nichelle Perez maintains that the $20,000 she received (in 2009)...
View ArticleWhy $10,000+ Egg Donor Fees Will Likely Become The New Normal
There has been a lot of buzz this week about the IRS pursuing an egg donor for not reporting as income $20,000 in compensation she received from two egg donation cycles. I suspect Judge Holmes will...
View ArticleEnglish Woman Wins Legal Battle To Use Sperm of Deceased Husband
Beth Warren outside the High Court in London An English woman has succeeded in a landmark ruling preventing her dead husband’s sperm from being destroyed. Prior to commencing cancer treatment, Beth...
View ArticleJudge highlights importance of the law keeping pace with the different way...
The Court of Appeal in London. The Court of Appeal in London handed down a ruling last week emphasising the importance of family law keeping up to speed with contemporary family life. Lady Jusice Black...
View ArticleEnglish Court Rules On Intended Parents Who Miss Deadline To Apply For...
President of the Family Division, Sir James Munby gave a landmark surrogacy judgment on Friday. The most senior family law judge in England and Wales has ruled that two parents who missed the 6 month...
View ArticleReproductive Rights Are on the Ballot
There are so many reasons to vote, including reproductive rights that are on the ballot which are summarized in the article below. Make sure to vote tomorrow! There has been no Todd Akin in this...
View ArticleIrish Court Rules Pregnant Woman’s Life Support Machine Should Be Switched Off
Three High Court judges in Dublin have ruled that doctors may switch off a life support machine that has been keeping a brain dead pregnant woman alive. In what the justices described as a “tragic and...
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