Traditionally the criteria for selecting a sperm donor generally were good looks, height, education, athletic ability and a whole host of others that an individual might desire. Modern technology like online registries and DNA tests have added a new criterion for some; how many children has this donor produced. Sperm donation in the U. S. is largely unregulated although there …
This article on myfoxdetroit.com shows how an open sperm donation can go bad even when you think you have a iron-clad contract.
A legal battle over parental rights – a lesbian couple is going to court after their sperm donor is fighting for their kids.
They had a contract in California but now that the couple is living in metro …
According to an article in the New York Times one sperm donor fathered at least 150 children. The story profiles a woman who searched a Web-based registry for other children fathered by the same donor and helped to create an online group to track them. Over the years, she watched the number of children in her son’s group grow. Today …
This question is brought up in a new documentary film, "Donor Unknown," In this documentary a 20-year old woman who has never met her donor/father (Donor 150) turns to a website to try to find her biological father and finds that she has more than a half dozen siblings with the same anonymous father. After reading a newspaper article about the …
