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IVF Modernizes Ancient Eugenic Practices Of ‘Selective Breeding’

IVF Modernizes Ancient Eugenic Practices Of ‘Selective Breeding’

by Katie Breckenridge | Apr 26, 2024 | IVF, The Latest

(Originally published in The Society of St. Sebastian and The Federalist) (Image Source) The Alabama Supreme Court’s recent and right decision to deem embryos created through in vitro fertilization (IVF) as people sparked concern from fertility facilities regarding...
Michael R.’s story | “It is a no-true-win situation for a child to grow up as donor-conceived.”

Michael R.’s story | “It is a no-true-win situation for a child to grow up as donor-conceived.”

by Them Before Us | Oct 17, 2023 | Stories

I was a donor-conceived (IVF) child and a twin born in 1995. My mother desperately wanted to have children but with no prospect of a traditional family. She lived in central California in the 90’s and was near a larger IVF facility. She proceeded to try multiple...
Test and discard your designer baby cheaper and faster

Test and discard your designer baby cheaper and faster

by Katie Breckenridge | Aug 28, 2022 | The Latest | 2 comments

The In Vitro Fertilization process has been responsible for the creation and disposal of millions of human beings. Combining the numbers of embryonic persons who are disposed of, do not survive the thawing process, or are donated to research, IVF disposes of millions...
Vermont bill proposes a denial of the fundamental rights of children

Vermont bill proposes a denial of the fundamental rights of children

by Katie Breckenridge | Jul 22, 2021 | The Latest | 3 comments

In February, 2019, Vermont passed H.57 as part of their efforts to protect against the attack on “reproductive rights” taking place across the country. This bill secures the “right” to an abortion all the way up to the ninth month of pregnancy, with no limitations....
Why Ben Shapiro Is Dead Wrong To Endorse Surrogacy

Why Ben Shapiro Is Dead Wrong To Endorse Surrogacy

by Katy Faust | Jan 22, 2019 | The Latest | 2 comments

(Originally posted in The Federalist) Ben Shapiro has been a fixture in my family’s life since his stint on KTTH here in Seattle, and we never miss his podcast.  I have learned to count on his moral clarity on current events and thus was overjoyed when I learned he...

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