Choosing identity-release sperm donors: the parents' perspective 13-18 years later
Author(s) -
Joanna E. Scheib
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deg227
Subject(s) - lesbian , donor insemination , identity (music) , sperm donation , developmental psychology , offspring , psychology , sexual orientation , sexual identity , medicine , social psychology , sperm , pregnancy , artificial insemination , human sexuality , gender studies , biology , sociology , physics , acoustics , psychoanalysis , andrology , genetics
A growing number of donor insemination (DI) programmes offer 'open-identity' sperm donors, who are willing to have their identity released to adult offspring. We report findings from parents who chose such donors and whose children are now adolescents.
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