The New York Times recently published a powerful interactive piece tracing the scientific, ethical, and cultural evolution of human embryo research. While the article is broad in scope, it also invites more personal reflection—especially for those of us who work closely with intended parents and gestational carriers in the world of third-party reproduction. The timeline […]
The field of third-party reproduction has evolved to establish rigorous standards for the selection and care of gestational carriers (GCs). From comprehensive medical screenings to psychological evaluations, the industry prioritizes the well-being of everyone involved—gestational carriers, intended parents, and, most importantly, the future child. A review in Fertility and Sterility highlights the depth of consideration […]
Third-party reproduction has emerged as a transformative option for many couples looking to build their families. However, same-sex couples often face distinct cultural standards, expectations, and norms compared to their heterosexual counterparts. This blog explores some of the challenges confronted by same-sex couples during the third-party reproduction process. Same-sex couples, regardless of gender, may encounter […]