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Is It Legal To Have 10 Children By Surrogacy At The Same Time?
Is It Legal To Have 10 Children By Surrogacy At The Same Time?
Above The LawJanelle Doddbright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, LGBTQ, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, surrogacy law, surrogacy legislation, reproductive material, gametes, embryo, sperm, egg, gestational surrogacy, traditional surrogacy, intended parents, international parents, international surrogacy, gestational surrogate, Mitsutoki Shigeta, Mariam Kukunashvili, Down syndrome, Thailand, surrogacy in Thailand, Eastern Europe, Georgia, Galip Ozturk, Kristina Ozturk, Kristina and Galip Ozturk, Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, regulated surrogacy, Georgia law, United States, United States surrogacy, surrogacy in the United States, ASRM, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, fertility clinic
Italy Takes Aggressive Anti-LGBTQ+ Family Measures
Italy Takes Aggressive Anti-LGBTQ+ Family Measures
Above The LawJanelle Doddbright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, Italy, Italian Constitutional, Italian government, Italian Parliament, Italian Constitutional Court, Public Prosecutor’s Office, Padua, Paduan mayor, Sergio Giordani, Mayor Sergio Giordani, Mayor Giordani, Ida Parisi, Alexander Schuster, attorney, LGBTQ, Pride Month, adoption, in vitro fertilization, IVF, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, surrogacy law, surrogacy legislation, reproductive material, gametes, embryo, sperm, egg, genetic relation, nongenetically related parent, nongenetic parent, nongenetic child, gestational surrogacy, traditional surrogacy, intended parents, international parents, international surrogacy, surrogacy in Italy, Italian surrogacy, Rainbow Families, Alessia Crocini
Idaho Passes Protective Surrogacy Law
Idaho Passes Protective Surrogacy Law
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproduction, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, Idaho, Idaho surrogacy, Idaho HB264, Idaho House Bill 264, The Gestational Agreements Act, Idaho Gestational Agreements Act, Monica Cockerille, adoption, in vitro fertilization, IVF, volunteer, volunteerism, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, surrogacy law, surrogacy legislation, surrogate requirements, surrogate eligibility, reproductive material, donor reproductive material, embryo donation, donor gametes, genetic relation, nongenetic, nongenetic parent, nongenetic parents, nongenetic intended parent, gestational surrogacy, traditional surrogacy, intended parents, international parents, foreign intended parents, surrogate qualifications, medical qualification, intended parent qualifications, michigan, Michigan, Michigan law, Michigan surrogacy ban
Ukraine Considers Surrogacy Regulations In Wartime
Ukraine Considers Surrogacy Regulations In Wartime
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproduction, assisted reproductive technology, ART, medical technology, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, Surrogacy laws, surrogacy law, surrogacy legislation, Ukrainian law, Ukrainian legislation, Ukraine, Ukraine Surrogacy Dispatches, regulation, regulations, proposed law, reproductive material, donor reproductive material, donor gamete, donor gametes, embryo donation, genetic relation, sex selection, gestational surrogacy, Gestational Surrogacy, traditional surrogacy, intended parents, Intended parents, Intended Parents, foreign intended parents, surrogate qualifications, medical qualification, intended parent qualifications
Is A 68-Year-Old Arranging The Birth Of Her Deceased Son’s Child By Surrogacy Legal?
Is A 68-Year-Old Arranging The Birth Of Her Deceased Son’s Child By Surrogacy Legal?
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproduction, assisted reproductive technology, ART, medical technology, reproductive technology, infertility, fertility, reproductive material, donor reproductive material, parentage, egg, donor egg, egg donation, egg donor, posthumous, post-mortem sperm retrieval, post-mortem gamete retrievals and use, posthumous sperm, posthumous conception, Spain, surrogacy law, Ana Obregon, Aless Lequoio, Peter Zhu, sperm retrieval, donor conceived, donor gamete, donor gametes, genetic, genetic relation, genetics, older, older parent, older parents
In Unprecedented Ruling, Court Orders Sperm Donor To Stop ... Or Else
In Unprecedented Ruling, Court Orders Sperm Donor To Stop ... Or Else
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, medical technology, infertility, fertility, i want to put a baby in you, I Want to Put a Baby in You podcast, I Want to Put a Baby in You, art attorney, attorneys, attorney, parentage, sperm, donor sperm, doctor-donor, donor, donation, sperm donation, serial sperm donor, serial sperm donation, mass donor, mass sperm donor, mass sperm donation, sperm king, sperm kings, mass donors, Jonathan Jacob Meijer, Dutch, Dutch Ministry of Health, Donorkind Foundation, The Hague, fertility fraud, fertility law, Professor Jody Madeira, law professor, Andrew Nagel, New York, Israel, Israeli Ministry of Health, New Zealand, Kyle Gordy, California, Jacoba Ballard, Netflix, Netflix documentary, Our Father, Our Father documentary, Eve Wiley, Donald Cline, doctor donor, donor doctor, donor conceived, donor gamete, donor gametes, genetic, genetics, genetic relation, nongenetic, nongenetic parent, nongenetic parents, nongenetic intended parent, non-genetic, non-genetically related parent, non-genetically related parents, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+
Is IVG The Answer To LGBTQ+ Parentage Legal Problems?
Is IVG The Answer To LGBTQ+ Parentage Legal Problems?
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproduction podcasts, assisted reproduction, assisted reproductive technology, ART, art attorney, ART Law, medical technology, infertility, fertility, in vitro fertilization, in vitro gametogenesis, IVF, IVG, gamete, gametes, Dr. Kathryn Go, I Want to Put a Baby in You, I Want to Put a Baby in You podcast, attorney, parentage, sperm, donor sperm, donor conceived, donor conceived child, donor conceived person, egg, donor egg, embryo, donor embryo, donor gamete, donor gametes, genetic, genetics, genetic relation, nongenetic, law professor, Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia School of Law, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+, lgbtq, LGBTQIA, LGBTQIA+, lgbt, lgbt parenting, lgbtq family building, LGBTQ+ family building
Jaw-Dropping Lawsuit Filed Against Dutch Serial Sperm Donor
Jaw-Dropping Lawsuit Filed Against Dutch Serial Sperm Donor
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, fertility, fertility clinics, fertility doctors, fertility clinic, Fertility Clinics, fertility doctor, Fertility Doctor sperm donor, fertility law, fertility fraud, Fertility Fraud, attorney, lawsuit, fertility lawsuit, sperm, Sperm, spermdonor, sperm donor, sperm kings, sperm bank, Sperm Bank, sperm donation, anonymous sperm donation, donor, donor-doctor, donor-conceived, donor conceived, Donor-conceived, donoranonymity, donor anonymity, serial sperm donor, serial sperm donation, mass donor, mass sperm donation, mass sperm donor, Jonathan Jacob Meijer, genetic, genetic relation, full sibling, full siblings, incest, inbreeding, Dutch, Dutch Ministry of Health, One Wish, Jody Madeira, Professor Jody Madeira
Another Court Sends Shock Waves By Denying Parental Rights To Lesbian Mom
Another Court Sends Shock Waves By Denying Parental Rights To Lesbian Mom
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, fertility, attorney, sperm, donor sperm, donor conceived, donor conceived child, donor conceived person, genetic, genetic relation, nongenetic parent, nongenetic parents, non-genetic, non-genetically related parent, non-genetically related parents, nongenetic intended parent, Pennsylvania, Superior Court of Pennsylvania, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+, LGBTQIA, LGBTQIA+, LGBTQ+ family building, Nicole Junior, Chanel Glover, in vitro fertilization, ivf, IVF, second parent, adoption, second parent adoption, surrogacy, pre birth order, pre birth parentage order, pre-birth order, Pre-birth order, pre-birth parentage order, PBO
A Connecticut Court Just Dismissed A Case Against A Doctor Who Secretly Inseminated His Patients With His Own Sperm
A Connecticut Court Just Dismissed A Case Against A Doctor Who Secretly Inseminated His Patients With His Own Sperm
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproduction, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, fertility doctors, fertility, attorney, sperm, Sperm, Sperm Switching, sperm swap, sperm donor, sperm donation, doctor, doctor-donor, donor-doctor, documentary, Netflix documentary, Our Father, Our Father documentary, Donald Cline, doctor-deceptive conception, donor conceived, donor conceived child, donor conceived person, Connecticut, Connecticut Judicial District of Hartford, dna, DNA Kit, DNA Tests, DNA test, DNA, home DNA kit, home DNA test, genetic, fertility law, fertility lawsuit, wrongful life, Indiana University Bloomington, Maurer School of Law, Jody Madeira, Professor Jody Madeira, law professor, Netflix, Ontario Superior Court, Vermont, Colorado, fertility fraud bill, federal bill, federal law, federal fertility fraud law, Eve Wiley, Protecting Families from Fertility Fraud Act
Oklahoma Court Grants Parental Rights To Sperm Donor; Removes Second Mom From Birth Certificate
Oklahoma Court Grants Parental Rights To Sperm Donor; Removes Second Mom From Birth Certificate
Above The LawJanelle Doddbright futures families, BrightFuturesFamilies, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, fertility, attorney, Sperm, spermdonor, sperm, sperm donor, known sperm donor agreement, donor, donor identity, gamete donor, donate, donation, sperm donation, sperm donation contract, donor anonymity, anonymity, anonymous, anonymous donor, anonymous sperm donor, anonymous sperm donation, donoranonymity, same-sex parents, second parent, second-parent adoption, adopt, adoption, adoption law, adoption laws, parental rights, sperm donor parental rights, parentage, parent, legal parent, legal parents, parenthood, Rebekah Wilson, Kris Williams, Uniform Parentage Act, Noel Tucker, Oklahoma, State of Oklahoma, Idaho, Idaho Supreme Court, Colorado, Connecting Rainbows, Genavieve Jaffe, Gena Jaffe, sexual orientation discrimination, US Donor Conceived Council, LGBTQ, lgbt, LGBTQ+, lgbtq, lgbt parenting, lgbtq rights, lgbtq family building, LGBTQIA, LGBTQIA+, family court, family law, birth certificate, genetic, genetics, non-genetic, genetic relation, non-genetically related parents, nongenetic parent, nongenetic parents, non-genetically related parent
Nightmare Ruling For Non-Genetically Related Israeli Parents By Surrogacy
Nightmare Ruling For Non-Genetically Related Israeli Parents By Surrogacy
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, art, ART, art attorney, ART Law, ART law, infertile, infertility, fertility, attorney, attorneys, Israel, Israeli surrogacy, Israel Supreme Court, Israeli, parentage, parenthood, Parent, parent, parents, parental rights, parent names on birth certificate, adoptive parents, adopt, second-parent adoption, adoption, adoption law, adoption laws, Israeli citizen, Israeli citizens, family, family court, Israeli family court, Supreme Court, birth certificate, genetic, non-genetic, non-genetically related parents, genetic relation, Victoria Gelfand, surrogacy attorney, surrogacy attorneys, family law
What Happens When A Father Claims The Mother Is Only A Gestational Carrier And That He Alone Is Both Father And Mother Of The Children?
What Happens When A Father Claims The Mother Is Only A Gestational Carrier And That He Alone Is Both Father And Mother Of The Children?
Above The LawJanelle Doddbright futures families, BrightFuturesFamilies, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, ART Law, ART law, infertility, fertility, attorney, West Virginia, Court of Appeals of West Virginia, Superior Court of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Our Father, Our Father documentary, Netflix, Netflix documentary, surrogacy, Gestational Surrogate, Gestational carrier, nonbinary, non binary, nonbinary parent, nonbinary parents, LGBTQ, lgbt, LGBTQ+, lgbtq, lgbt parenting, lgbtq family building, federal law, egg harvesting, ova harvesting, stored ova, stored egg, IUI, IVF, intrauterine insemination, in vitro fertilization, litigation, parental rights, birth certificate, parentage, fertility fraud, dna, DNA, DNA Tests, DNA test, DNA Kit, home DNA test, home DNA kit, federal fertility fraud law, donor conceived, donor-conceived, fertility treatment
US Legislators Introduce Bill To Protect IVF Throughout The Country
US Legislators Introduce Bill To Protect IVF Throughout The Country
Above The LawJanelle Doddbright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, fertility, attorney, Senator Tammy Duckworth, Senator Patty Murray, Congresswoman Susan Wild, Right to Build Families Act, Right to Build Families Act of 2022, sperm count, ICSI, Dobbs, personhood, personhood rights, anti-abortion legislation, Congress, Tennessee law, Louisiana law, Michigan law, Arizona law, Colorado law, Donor-Conceived Persons and Families of Donor-Conceived Persons Act, surrogacy, embryo, embryos, embryo donation, embryo disposition, egg donation, sperm donation, anonymous sperm donation, anonymous sperm donor, anonymous donor, anonymous egg donation, anonymous egg donor, anonymous embryo donor, anonymous embryo donation, gametes, Gonzales v Carhart, Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act, Justice Antonin Scalia, JusticeScalia, Justice Scalia, Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Thomas, Commerce Clause
The Respect For Marriage Act Is Remarkable, But Not Enough For LGBTQ+ Parents
The Respect For Marriage Act Is Remarkable, But Not Enough For LGBTQ+ Parents
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, fertility, agency, surrogacy agency, attorney, LGBTQ, lgbt, LGBTQ+, lgbtq, lgbt parenting, lgbtq family building, LGBTQ families and surrogacy, lgbtq families and surrogacy, Dobbs, Roe v. Wade, Obergefell v. Hodges, Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court, Constitution, Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Thomas, same-sex parents, same-sex parenting, same sex surrogacy, same-sex, same-sex couple, Congress, Respect for Marriage Act, Defense of Marriage Act, Windsor, marriage, same-sex marriage, Diane Hinson, Deborah Wald, parentage, surrogacy, surrogate
Should 'Social Surrogacy' Be Permitted?
Should 'Social Surrogacy' Be Permitted?
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, fertility, agency, surrogacy agency, art attorney, attorneys, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+, lgbtq, social surrogacy, choice, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogates, gestational surrogate, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogacy agency, gestational carrier, gestational carriers, SEEDS, Society for Ethics in Egg Donation and Surrogacy, donation, egg, sperm, embryo, eggs, embryos, egg donation, sperm donation, embryo donation, SEEDS Standards Committee, Creative Family Connections, Diane Hinson, intended parent, intended parents, agency screening, ASRM, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, reproductive endocrinologist, reproductive endocrinologists, fertility doctor, fertility doctors, pregnancy, reproductive freedom, reproductive choice, Ashley Old, surrogate choice, embryo transfer, Utah, California, Washington, Colorado, new jersey, New York, State statute, State statutes, state statute, state statutes
Historic Meeting Ushers In New Era In US Donor Conception
Historic Meeting Ushers In New Era In US Donor Conception
Above The LawJanelle Doddbright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, donor, donors, donor sperm, donor egg, donor embryo, donor eggs, donor embryos, donor conceived person, donor-conceived, donor conceived, Donor-conceived, donoranonymity, Donor-conceived Persons and Donor-conceived Persons Protection Act, donor anonymity, US Donor Conceived Council, Egg donor, spermdonor, egg donor, Colorado, Colorado law, donor criteria, donor identity, donor identity disclosure, donor eligibility, anonymous, anonymous donor, anonymity, Donor Conceived Australia, RESOLVE, California Cryobank, Donor Egg Bank USA, Fairfax Cryobank, Fairfax Eggbank, embryo, embryos, gamete, gametes, agency, attorney, law, dna, DNA, DNA Kit, DNA Tests, DNA test, home DNA test, home DNA kit, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+
Jury Returns Surprising Verdict In Surrogacy Superfetation Case
Jury Returns Surprising Verdict In Surrogacy Superfetation Case
Above The LawJanelle DoddBrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, surrogacy, surrogate, gestational carrier, Gestational Surrogate, gestational surrogacy, pregnant, pregnancy, embryo, twins, superfetation, law, lawsuit, jury, countersuit, contract, breach, agency, attorney, Omega Family Global Inc., Omega, parentage, Jessica Allen, Wardell Jasper, Frederick Gaston