Becoming an egg donor in California
Tens of thousands of couples each year only conceive with the help of egg donors. The procedure for becoming an egg donor in California is like that in other states...
First Australian IVF baby celebrates 30th birthday
Candice Reed, the first Australian born as a result of IVF, turns 30 this week. Congratulations, Candice! Her birth was hailed as a triumph of science, and a victory over...
Rape victim forced to apologize for "sins"
A 15 year old girl was made to apologize for her sins in front of her whole Church congregation after being raped by a fellow congregation member. Leaders of the...
Maternity leave - but only if you conceived after you married!
That is the message Fourth Grade teacher Jaretta Hamilton received when she and her husband went to the principle to file a request for the standard, required by law, six...
New Infertility Tax Credit for Canadians
Lucky are those who live in province Manitoba. Their health minister says the province will soon help those people who suffer from fertility problems and can't afford to pay for...
How to choose an adoption agency?
One of the most important steps in the adoption process is choosing an adoption agency. Different people have different needs, different standards and different expectations, and for this reason it...
Why is breastfeeding in public controversial?
There is nothing sweeter than a little baby, is there? If you are the mom of a little one, you'll no doubt have noticed that they attract a lot of...
Australia: Doctor removed woman's clitoris without her permission
An Australian doctor who remains unnamed for (dubious?) legal reasons was found guilty of grievous bodily harm for something he did in 2002 this week. The crime? He removed a...
Turkish Couples Could Go to Jail if Found to be Using the Services of an Overseas Sperm Bank
I couldn't believe it when I read the news But yes, I read it right: Turkish law bans sperm banks and not only that: if the couple decides to go...
Woman tried to steal baby at gunpoint, after faking pregnancy
Struggling with infertility and miscarriages is certainly heartbreaking, and the deep desire you can feel for a baby can impact all areas of your life. Here is a shocking bit...