Australia, children from egg and/or sperm donor

Australia – Government toughens IVF laws to protect embryo donors and kids

Source The Sydney Morning Herald

The NSW government has moved to close a legislative loophole in a bid to allow children born through Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) to access details about their biological heritage.

The amendment bill was sparked by the case of Natalie Parker, who donated embryos to a Sydney woman and was led to believe the transfer had failed. Later, she found photos online of a baby boy she believes is her genetic son.

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