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Attachment Figures among Donor-Conceived Children of Lesbian Mothers in Middle Childhood
IntroductionVery little is known about the attachment figures of children born to parents with minoritized sexual identities who used assisted...
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Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Among Donor-Conceived Offspring in the U.S. National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study from Adolescence to Adulthood
IntroductionConcerns about parents with minoritized sexual identities often focus on the belief that their children will be confused about their...
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Co-designing genomics research with a large group of donor-conceived siblings
BackgroundHuman genomics research is growing rapidly. More effective methods are required for co-design and involving people, especially those...
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Human Uterine Lavage: First Live Births from In Vivo Conceived Genetically Screened Blastocysts
IntroductionWe wish to report the first live births from genetically screened human euploid blastocysts obtained by uterine lavage. The embryos...
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Beyond secrecy and openness: telling a relational story about children’s best interests in donor-conceived families
Over the past two decades, there has been increasing demand for openness in policy and practice relating to donor-conceived families. With the...
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Prevalence of pathogenic copy number variants among children conceived by donor oocyte
Development of assisted reproductive technologies to address infertility has favored the birth of many children in the last years. The majority of...
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Shifting to a model of donor conception that entails a communication agreement among the parents, donor, and offspring
BackgroundSome persons conceived with donor gametes react negatively when they found their birth via donor conception. They request access to...
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Psychosocial health and quality of life in ICSI and naturally conceived adolescents: a cross-sectional comparison
PurposePsychosocial health (PH) and quality of life (QoL) are important health outcomes. We compared PH and QoL of adolescents conceived with...
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Openness in donor conception families
Dempsey, Nordqvist and Kelly’s recent publication in BioSocieties highlights the complexity of disclosure in donor conception, which is legally,...
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A case series to examine the perinatal outcomes of infants conceived by intravaginal culture (IVC)
PurposeIn vitro fertilization (IVF) has been a well-established method for treating infertility for over four decades. The mainstay method of culture...
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Donor Overload
This chapter looks at how donors—with their institutional footprints in the Rest—clog up recipient bureaucracies and confuse practically everyone....
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Doing Reflexivity in Research on Donor Conception: Examining Moments of Bonding and Becoming
For qualitative researchers, reflexivity is always an important aspect of ethical practice. In research on donor conception, there is a particular...
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An Ethical Examination of Donor Anonymity and a Defence of a Legal Ban on Anonymous Donation and the Establishment of a Central Register
Many if not most sperm donors in the early years of IVF donated under conditions of anonymity. There is, however, a growing awareness of the ethical...
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The Perspective of Adult Donor Conceived Persons
Twenty one adult donor-conceived persons born in New Zealand were interviewed regarding their views and experiences about themselves, their families...
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Successful ART outcome with donor oocytes in female Kartagener’s syndrome: a case report and follow-up
A 30-year-old woman presented with history of primary infertility of 8 years and multiple failed intrauterine insemination (IUI) attempts. She had...
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Are the children alright? A systematic review of psychological adjustment of children conceived by assisted reproductive technologies
The present systematic review aims to assess the psychological adjustment of children born through assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) and to...
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Progesterone levels during ovarian stimulation in segmented ART cycles inversely correlate with normalized birthweight of neonates conceived through subsequent frozen-thawed embryo transfer
PurposeTo evaluate the association between serum progesterone (P) at the day of ovulation trigger and neonatal birthweight in singletons born after...
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Prenatal diagnosis of a 46,XY karyotype female fetus with an SRY-associated gonadal dysgenesis, conceived through an intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a case report
BackgroundPermanent progression of paternal age and development of reproductive medicine lead to increase in number of children conceived with...
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The ongoing work of kinship among donor half-siblings in The Netherlands
This article explores how Dutch people conceived via sperm donation attempted to make or unmake kinship with donor half-siblings, ‘strangers’ who are...
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Ethical Issues in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Living donor liver transplant reduces waitlist mortality by increasing supply of donor allografts. However, live donation poses many ethical...