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The Revolution in Parenthood: The Emerging Global Clash Between Adult Rights and Children's Needs


  Author: Elizabeth Marquardt
Publisher: Institute for American Values, Institute of Marriage and Family Canada, Institute for Marriage and Public Policy, Institute for the Study of Marriage, Law and Culture
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Document Date:                  September 25, 2006
Category: Research And Assisted Human Reproduction > Donor-Conceived Children/Adults
Related Categories:
Marriage > Homosexual Marriage
Public Policy > Domestic Partnership/Civil Unions
Public Policy > Family
Public Policy > Future of the Family
 

This report discusses how redefining parenthood through government legislation (i.e. changing the definition from 'natural parent' to 'legal parent' in Canada) and through advanced reproductive technologies will impact children.  This report voices the concerns of some of the first young adults conceived with the use of donor sperm and gives detailed descriptions of how parenthood is changing across the globe.

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