Should sperm donors be anonymous?
The rights of sperm donors to anonymity are being reviewed in Australia.
The rights of sperm donors to anonymity are being reviewed in Australia. Laws that protected donors’ identities up until 1988 may be overturned. This Ten News video highlights some of the pitfalls of anonymous sperm donation – a woman suffering stage 4 bowel cancer cannot inform her donor siblings of the inherited disease. ~ Ten News, Jul 27
Should sperm donors be anonymous?
Jared Yee
Australia
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