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German zoo announces first-ever ‘test tube kittens’
Officials at the Allwetter Zoo in Münster, Germany announced Friday that they have successfully produced two endangered Asiatic golden cat kittens through the use of artificial insemination. According to the Scientific American blog, the success of the procedure could mean no hope for a species that has gone virtually extinct…
Belgium becomes conception haven for French lesbians
As France braces this weekend for giant protests against gay marriage and adoption, neighbouring Belgium has become a haven for French lesbians, who flock there in their thousands to conceive babies they are denied at home. Some 2,000 babies conceived in Belgium through artificial insemination by donor are thought to…
Calif. sperm donor rules loosened for single women and same-sex couples
A new California law makes it easier for single woman and those in same-sex relationships to conceive via artificial insemination, reported the AP. The new law loosens regulations around sperm donation, which currently require women seeking artificial insemination who do not have a “sexually intimate [male] partner” to use sperm…
Japan refuses to register trans man as father on birth certificate
A person who had a sex-change to become a man has complained of discrimination after a Japanese court refused to register him as the father of his wife’s child, according to reports Saturday. The 30-year-old, who was born female, had sought to be registered as the father after his wife…
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