LGBTQ Families: Two Embryos or One? LGBTQJanelle DoddApril 30, 2024Bright Futures Families, conceiving bright futures, growing families, surrogacy, surrogate, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, gestational surrogacy, intended parents, parents, surrogacy process, surrogacy journey, surrogacy agency, ivf, in vitro fertilization, fertility, fertility clinic, infertility, ip, ips, gc, gcs, assisted reproductive technology, ART, surrogacy statistics, statistic, statistics, lgbtq, reproductive endocrinologist, embryo, embryos, twins, multiples pregnancy, twin pregnancy, medical professional, multiple embryos, multiple embryo transfer, embryo split, medical risk
Is IVG The Answer To LGBTQ+ Parentage Legal Problems? Above the lawJanelle DoddApril 19, 2023bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, brightfuturefamilies, assisted reproduction podcasts, assisted reproductive technology, ART, medical technology, infertility, fertility, in vitro fertilization, fertilization, in-vitro fertilization, in vitro gametogenesis, gametogenesis, IVF, IVG, gamete, gametes, Dr. Kathryn Go, I Want to Put a Baby in You, I Want to Put a Baby in You podcast, attorney, attorneys, parentage, sperm, donor sperm, donor conceived, donor conceived child, donor conceived person, egg, donor egg, embryo, donor embryo, embryos, donor embryos, genetic, genetic relation, nongenetic, nongenetic parent, nongenetic intended parent, nongenetic intended parents, nongenetically related parent, nongenetically related child, law professor, Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia School of Law, LGBTQ+, LGBTQ, lgbtq, LGBTQIA, LGBTQIA+
US Legislators Introduce Bill To Protect IVF Throughout The Country Above the lawJanelle DoddDecember 31, 2022Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, fertility, attorney, Senator Tammy Duckworth, Senator Patty Murray, Congresswoman Susan Wild, Right to Build Families Act, Right to Build Families Act of 2022, sperm count, ICSI, Dobbs, personhood, personhood rights, anti-abortion legislation, Congress, Tennessee law, Lousiana law, Louisiana law, Michigan law, Arizona law, Colorado law, Donor-conceived Persons and Donor-conceived Persons Protection Act, surrogacy, embryo, embryos, embryo donation, embryo disposition, egg, sperm, gamete, egg donation, sperm donation, gamete donation, anonymous sperm donation, anonymous egg donation, anonymous embryo donation, anonymous donor, anonymous egg donor, anonymous sperm donor, Gonzales v Carhart, Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act, Justice Antonin Scalia, Justice Scalia, Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Thomas, Commerce Clause
Should 'Social Surrogacy' Be Permitted? Above the lawJanelle DoddNovember 17, 2022brightfuturefamilies, Bright Futures Families, bright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, fertility, agency, surrogacy agency, attorney, attorneys, LGBTQ+, lgbtq, LGBTQ, lgbt, social surrogacy, choice, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogates, Gestational Surrogate, gestational, gestation, gestational surrogate, Gestational Carrier, Gestational carrier, gestational carrier, Gestational Surrogacy, gestational surrogacy, SEEDS, Society for Ethics in Egg Donation and Surrogacy, donation, egg, sperm, embryo, eggs, embryos, egg donation, sperm donation, embryo donation, SEEDS Standards Committee, Creative Family Connections, Diane Hinson, intended parent, Intended parents, agency screening, ASRM, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, reproductive endocrinologist, reproductive endocrinologists, fertility doctor, fertility doctors, pregnancy, reproductive freedom, reproductive choice, Ashley Old, surrogate choice, embryo transfer, Utah, California, Washington, Colorado, New Jersey, New York, State statute, State statutes, state statute, state statutes
Historic Meeting Ushers In New Era In US Donor Conception Above the lawJanelle DoddNovember 3, 2022Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, donor, donors, donor sperm, donorconceived, donor-conceived, donor conceived, donor conceived person, donoranonymity, Donor-conceived Persons and Donor-conceived Persons Protection Act, donor anonymity, US Donor Conceived Council, Egg donor, egg donor, SpermDonor, sperm donor, spermdonor, anonymous donor, embryo donor, anonymous, anonymity, California Cryobank, Donor Egg Bank USA, Fairfax Cryobank, Fairfax Eggbank, RESOLVE, Donor Conceived Australia, donor identity, donor identity disclosure, donor eligibility, donor criteria, donor eligibility criteria, embryo, embryos, gametes, agency, attorney, law, Colorado law, DNA test, home DNA test, DNA kit, home DNA kit, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+
Jury Returns Surprising Verdict In Surrogacy Superfetation Case Above the lawJanelle DoddOctober 20, 2022Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, surrogacy, surrogate, Gestational Carrier, Gestational Surrogacy, Gestational Surrogate, pregnant, pregnancy, embryos, twins, superfetation, law, lawsuit, jury, countersuit, breach, agency, attorney, Omega Family Global Inc., Omega, parentage, Jessica Allen, Wardell Jasper, Frederick Gaston
How I Talk to My Kids About How They Were Conceived Intended ParentsGuest UserOctober 4, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, kids, talk, conceived, egg donation, donation, eggs, sperm, embryos, IVF, clinics, third party reproduction
Do I need to get Covid vaccinated to be a surrogate? Ask an expert!Guest UserAugust 23, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, embryos, transferred, embryo transfer, hurt, twins, singleton, one, two. Three, medications, intended parents
Why should I work with an agency instead of going indy? Ask an expert!Guest UserAugust 16, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, embryos, transferred, embryo transfer, hurt, twins, singleton, one, two. Three, medications, intended parents
Do you know if Tricare (Military health care, I am a spouse and veteran) will help to cover expenses? Ask an expert!Guest UserAugust 9, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, embryos, transferred, embryo transfer, hurt, twins, singleton, one, two. Three, medications, intended parents
I would like to know how I can prepare my body to apply? Ask an expert!Guest UserAugust 2, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, embryos, transferred, embryo transfer, hurt, twins, singleton, one, two. Three, medications, intended parents
Do I have a say in the number of embryos transferred into me? Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 28, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, embryos, transferred, embryo transfer, hurt, twins, singleton, one, two. Three, medications, intended parents
Is It Time To Move Your Embryos? Above the lawGuest UserJuly 13, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, embryos, eggs, sperm, move, change, opinion, questions, future, judge, court, law, lawyers, attorney
Colorado Court Of Appeals Rules For Privacy Rights In Embryo Dispute Above the lawJanelle DoddJune 30, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, infertility, cryopreservation, embryo, embryos, embryo donation, embryo disposition, Colorado, Colorado Court of Appeals, Court of Appeals, privacy rights, Dobbs, Roe, Casey, Rooks, Olsen, U.S. Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court, reproductive autonomy, religious beliefs, personhood, Eisenstadt
Is Andy Cohen’s Unusual Plan For His Embryos Even Legal? Janelle DoddJune 16, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, infertility, Andy Cohen, cryopreservation, embryo, embryos, embryo donation, egg donation, surrogacy, sibling, siblings, children, genetics, sperm count, Embryo Connections, EmPower with Moxi, Gina Davis, Advocate Genetics, Maya Grobel, Deb Roberts
What are the first steps to become an intended parent? Ask an expert!Guest UserMay 10, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, intended parents, parents, child, baby, love, pregnancy, embryos, fertility clinic
Surrogacy For Gay Men Is Now Legal In Israel, But Difficult Above the lawJanelle DoddMarch 24, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, embryo, embryos, Ukraine, Russia, surrogacy, surrogacy law, surrogate, surrogates, international, LGBTQ, same-sex parents, discrimination, single parent, Israel, Israel Supreme Court, Israeli surrogacy, attorney, Victoria Gelfand, Ministry of Health, Men Having Babies
Colorado Looks To Pass Protections For Families Through Assisted Reproductive Technology Above the lawJanelle DoddMarch 11, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, embryo, embryos, Ukraine, Russia, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogates, safe, safety, international, HeyReprotech, lgbtq, LGBTQ, same-sex parents, discrimination, Colorado, Parentage Affirmation Act, adoption, civil union, step-parent adoption, step parent adoption, second-parent adoption
What Does An Invasion Of Ukraine Mean For Surrogacy? Above the lawJanelle DoddFebruary 23, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, embryo, embryos, Ukraine, Russia, bomb shelter, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogates, Surrogacy laws, safe, safety, international, International Fertility Legal Group, Rich Vaughn, Alison Motluk, HeyReprotech
2022 State Legislative Efforts Bring New Hope For Those Struggling With Infertility Above the lawJanelle DoddJanuary 26, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, embryo, embryos, California, Oregon, oregon, washington, Washington State, Washington state, Colorado, colorado, COVID-19, covid19, Covid19, affordable care act, resolve, Resolve National Infertility Association, Resolve the National Infertility Association, Colorado Building Families Act, lgbtq, Oregon Reproductive Health Equity Act, Massachusetts, personhood, personhood bill, Iowa bill