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New Zealand’s “Improving Arrangements for Surrogacy Bill” violates children’s rights

New Zealand’s “Improving Arrangements for Surrogacy Bill” violates children’s rights

by Katie Breckenridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Justice

Re: Improving Arrangements for Surrogacy Bill 72-1 Dear members, My name is Katie Breckenridge and I am the External Affairs Liaison for the children’s rights organization Them Before Us. The “Improving Arrangements for Surrogacy Bill” makes surrogacy more...
IVF Mix-Up Reveals Harm of Sperm/Egg Donation

IVF Mix-Up Reveals Harm of Sperm/Egg Donation

by Katie Breckenridge | Nov 12, 2021 | The Latest | 3 comments

(Image Source: Associated Press) The Cardinales of Los Angeles are suing California Center for Reproductive Health after discovering the fertility clinic mixed up their embryos with those of another couple, resulting in the two women giving birth to the other’s baby....
Twenty-seven Year-Old Babies: The Promise and Perils of Embryo Adoption

Twenty-seven Year-Old Babies: The Promise and Perils of Embryo Adoption

by Katy Faust | Dec 8, 2020 | The Latest

Baby Molly was created in a petri dish in 1992, and frozen on October 14 that same year. 27 years later, she was transferred into the womb of Tina Gibson and born on October 26, 2020.  Tina’s body had also been the warm receptacle for baby Molly‘s frozen sister Emma,...
For the child, surrogacy is the gift that keeps on taking

For the child, surrogacy is the gift that keeps on taking

by Katie Breckenridge | Dec 4, 2020 | The Latest

On November 29th, 2020, a woman who acted as a gestational surrogate for her best friend posted on reddit that her friend had passed away recently, leaving the young girl to whom she had given birth without a mother. Unsurprisingly, the child’s father is now insistent...
The Need for More Restrictive IVF Legislation

The Need for More Restrictive IVF Legislation

by Katie Breckenridge | Oct 29, 2020 | Foundations, The Latest | 3 comments

(Reprinted with permission from the Society of St. Sebastian) Abstract. In our current society, the push for less restriction on reproductive technologies is prevalent. IVF and surrogacy, however, inherently possess many injustices for human beings.  Therefore, more...
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