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Canadian families seeking sperm donors tend to use US samples due to Canadian regulations on sperm donation.

A US sperm bank is getting sued for presenting a mentally ill felon as a healthy donor

Health

His sperm is believed to have been used to conceive at least 36 children in Canada, the US and Britain. Now three Canadian families are suing.

One man’s sperm bank donations spawn more than 70 kids

Environment

‘The Kids Are All Right’

Arts, Culture & Media

Turkey bans trips abroad for artificial insemination

The World

The Kids Are All Right

Lifestyle & Belief
The World

Three wishes and a back-up plan: becoming a parent with donor sperm

Arts, Culture & Media

Three women authored the book, ‘Three Wishes: A True Story of Good Friends, Crushing Heartbreak, and Astonishing Luck on Our Way to Love and Motherhood.’ These women attempted to embark on parenthood with donor sperm, only to fall in love along the way.

The World

Turkey bans trips abroad for artificial insemination

Global Politics

A new law passed in Turkey has made it a criminal offense for a woman to go abroad and get pregnant via artificial insemination. Marco Werman talks with Pinar Ilkkaracan, the co-founder of Women for Women’s Human Rights in Istanbul.

Lisa Cholodenko

Hollywood never produced a realistic movie about lesbian parents – until 2010’s “The Kids Are All Right.” It tells the story of two moms and their sperm donor, and it’s now up for several Oscars. Last summer the writer-director Lisa Cholodenko told Kurt how she managed to make an accessible, touching film out of what […]

Lisa Cholodenko

Hollywood never produced a realistic movie about lesbian parents – until 2010’s “The Kids Are All Right.” It tells the story of two moms and their sperm donor, and it’s now up for several Oscars. Last summer the writer-director Lisa Cholodenko told Kurt how she managed to make an accessible, touching film out of what […]