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ifeminists November 10, 2004 Bettina Arndt |
Spermwars There are children being created in Australia today via the internet, chosen by mothers who scan sperm donors' ads for the biological father for their child. |
ifeminists May 25, 2005 Wendy McElroy |
Case Could Freeze Sperm Donation A state supreme court is considering a legal appeal that could set wide-reaching precedent for both child support policy and fertility clinics in the U.S. The tangled personal circumstances of this situation constitute a legal nightmare and the sort of 'hard' case that makes bad law. |
Reason May 2009 |
Letters Bush's midnight regulations, who's your daddy?, bongs away!... |
ifeminists September 22, 2004 |
Fertility Tourism Many aspiring parents dislike the laws that control fertility in the UK and are attracted by the more flexible foreign policies. |
Fast Company September 2010 Scott Carney |
Human Egg Sales Raise Bioethical Issues Modern fertility technology has made parenthood a possibility for thousands more people, but it has also created a lucrative - and ethically questionable - global trade in human genetic material. |
Reason October 2006 Kerry Howley |
Ova for Sale The art of the deal in the gray market for human eggs, written by Donor #15. |
Wired February 2002 Brendan I. Koerner |
Embryo Police Got designs on a designer baby? Egg sharing? Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection? Meet the citizens panel that's more than happy to make your reproductive choice for you... |
ifeminists June 1, 2005 |
Letter: Sperm Donation Besides the reasonable assumption that a child is best raised by two adults, which may not always occur in a sperm donation situation, I think it's better for the child when they are partly raised by their own father as an additional parent. |
Salon.com August 25, 2000 Jay Dixit |
Designer eggs This month a panel of medical experts responded to a Web pornographer who tried to auction supermodel eggs. |
ifeminists September 21, 2005 Jennifer Roback Morse |
Is There a Right to Have a Baby? A California case in which a lesbian couple is suing an infertility clinic suggests we may be closer than we think to establishing a right to have a baby. And far from being an advance for women's liberty, this development would be a disaster for everyone's freedom. |
Salon.com May 3, 1999 Dawn MacKeen |
The Clone Age Adventures in the new world of reproductive technology... |
Fast Company September 2010 |
The Global Bazaar for Human Reproductive Material IVF has given hope to millions of aspiring parents, but the wild, international inconsistency of rules on egg donation has created big disparities - and for entrepreneurs, huge opportunities. |
Psychology Today Sep/Oct 2007 Mark Teich |
A Man's Shelf Life As men age, their fertility decreases and the health risks to their unborn offspring skyrocket. But men who attend to their health can slow down the reproductive clock. |
Reason October 2005 Kerry Howley |
The Man Who Marketed Sperm The Genius Factory is David Plotz's fascinating history of a social conservative who inadvertently launched a revolution in sperm shopping. |
BusinessWeek February 27, 2006 Catherine Arnst |
And Baby Makes...A Market "The Baby Business: How Money, Science, and Politics Drive the Commerce of Conception" is a valuable, thought-provoking look at the baby-making business. |
Reason July 2004 Caroline Waters |
Bloody Shame Unnecessary regulations are making American blood banks run dry. |
BusinessWeek July 4, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
Who's Your Daddy? "The Genius Factory" describes an effort by Robert K. Graham to prevent genetic decline by using the sperm of Nobel prize winners to breed superkids. |
AFP eWire January 21, 2008 |
States Seeking to Protect Donor Privacy as Anonymous Gifts Increase Anonymous giving is suddenly in the spotlight as a new study shows an increase in major gifts made anonymously, while several states are moving to protect donor privacy. |
Salon.com January 31, 2001 Theresa Pinto Sherer |
Can two men make a baby? Researchers say it's possible, but lawmakers must pave the way... |
Nursing Management June 2012 Atwood et al. |
Organ Donor Considerations Many nurse managers are familiar with the organ donation protocols used in their medical facility, but most are unaware of the legal framework under which organ donation is conducted and the complex network of government and private agencies that support organ procurement and transplantation. |
AskMen.com |
Sperm Quality A new study by the Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine links sperm quality to age for the very first time. Sperm quality might decline as men get older, suggesting that the male biological clock is a very real thing. |
AFP eWire December 11, 2015 |
Submit Your Comments NOW to the IRS on New Regulations Requiring Disclosure of Social Security Numbers The Internal Revenue Service is proposing regulations that would create a new donor disclosure form for donations over $250 that would require charities to collect their donors' social security numbers. |
Reason March 2007 Kerry Howley |
Who Owns Your Body Parts? In the U.S., demand for human tissue has never been higher, and human remains have never been more valuable. Everyone's making money in the market for body tissue -- except the donors. |
AFP eWire July 17, 2012 Kelly C. Albanese |
Does Your Organization Have "Relationship Capital?" Relationship capital represents the quality of your interactions and the bonds that you have developed with your donors, and it can indicate your position in their philanthropic priorities. |
Reason |
Shopping for fertility markets Reproduction rules vary by country. For example, in France, gamete donation, sperm insemination, and in vitro fertilization (IVF) are available only to married couples or common-law spouses. |
AFP eWire November 13, 2011 |
Study Shows Online Giving Has Become Popular Among Donors 60 or Older Online giving has become a viable option for donors who are 60 years of age or older, according to a recent online study. |
AFP eWire July 7, 2009 |
Donor Numbers and Revenue Per Donor Shrink in First Quarter '09 Not only is the United States seeing a drop in donor numbers since their peak in 2005, the economy has left those donors giving less. |
Salon.com May 25, 2002 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Our shiny happy clone future Procreation without sex, smarter babies and the right to choose the sexual orientation of your kids -- it's all good, says scientist Gregory Stock... |
CRM May 2012 Judith Aquino |
Vermont Gets a Boost in Organ Donor Registrants Social Life helps state harness the power of social media. |
Salon.com March 17, 2000 Laurie Essig |
I miss lesbian reproductive sex Little purple sticks, big metal tanks and doing it whether we wanted to or not -- now that's hot... |
ifeminists December 8, 2004 Jennifer Roback Morse |
Fifteen Reasons to Adopt Here are 15 reasons why adoption is preferable to assisted reproductive technology (ART). |
AFP eWire January 27, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of January 27, 2014): The 3 Principles to Acquire, Retain, and Upgrade Your Donors Fundraising Strategy/Approach: The 4 S's of the Modern Nonprofit... Donors: The 3 Principles to Acquire, Retain, and Upgrade Your Donors... Donors: Donor Engagement: Do Your Homework!... |
AFP eWire August 15, 2005 |
What's Working: Tips From AFP Members Practical tips, advice and guidance from fellow practitioners often can spell the difference between success and failure. |
AFP eWire July 20, 2010 |
Selling Cars and Selling Your Cause Many nonprofits today are still asking for donations as if they were selling a Model T, even as donors have grown far more discerning in the face of a barrage of appeals. |
AFP eWire August 4, 2008 |
The Value of Establishing a Naming Policy The importance of having a naming policy for recognizing donors, and some tips on constructing one. |
AFP eWire September 7, 2010 |
Focus on Impact, Not Transactions, for Better Donation Pages A well-crafted page will help seal the deal; one that focuses solely on the transaction will be transparent and uninspiring. |
AFP eWire August 30, 2011 |
Nonprofits Retained More Donors in 2010, Report Shows Nonprofit organizations in the U.S. were better at retaining donors and shored up their net losses in donations in 2010, according to the latest report of the Fundraising Effectiveness Project. |
AFP eWire September 5, 2006 Robert E. Carter |
Quick Tips: Nine Guidelines for Gift Recognition Here are nine tips to help fundraisers ensure their gift recognition policies are effective and maximize the donor cultivation process. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Male Fertility Myths The idea that infertility is entirely a women's issue is just one of a few recycled myths regarding the ability to conceive. Here are a few more. |
AFP eWire September 14, 2010 |
Taming the Fear of Fundraising Costs When asked about fundraising costs in terms of impact, donors clearly favor spending more to make more. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2005 Sperling & Balu |
Designing a Global Compact on Education International development discussions are often locked in a debate over whether money or reform is most critical to achieving universal basic education. The reality is that both are essential. |
AFP eWire May 10, 2011 |
More People Donating Online, Say Fundraising Costs a Key Concern A new study shows that more donors from every age group are going online to make a donation, and they are increasingly sensitive to over-solicitation and fundraising costs. |
Chemistry World January 20, 2009 Nina Notman |
Raman hope for childless couples A non-invasive way to test the quality of sperm to be use in fertility treatments has been developed by UK scientists. |
Nurse Practitioner December 2010 Susanne Quallich |
Male infertility: A primer for NPs Practitioners should feel comfortable addressing basic reproductive health questions, and referring men to a male infertility specialist or an andrologist for additional evaluation if the male has additional concerns. |
AFP eWire May 11, 2010 |
Face Time: How to Reach Young Donors Although we often associate people ages 20 to 40 with texting, Facebook and other high-tech communications, donors in that age group say that when it comes to requests for their time or money, they put high value on face-to-face communication. |
AskMen.com Wendy Walsh |
Male Fertility It's true: In the last 50 years, human male fertility has been declining. |
AFP eWire July 13, 2010 |
Tackling the Problem of Asking Too Often Don't ask your donors to give more when they're not yet sure their previous donations have done any good. |
AFP eWire February 4, 2008 |
New Study Creates Profiles of Wealthiest Households A new study develops philanthropic profiles of the wealthiest 3 percent of U.S. households based on their preferences and motivations and the process they use in giving |
AFP eWire February 5, 2013 |
Getting to Know Your Future Nonprofit Leaders A new report from 21/64 and the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy shows a behind-the-next-generation look at the future leaders of philanthropy and how their giving differs and remains the same from their parents and grandparents. |
AFP eWire January 26, 2010 |
A Peek at the Philanthropist's Playbook More and more, high net worth donors are not looking for a cause to support (they have that already), they are looking for an organization that does great work. |