With technological advances in reproduction no longer confined to the laboratory or involving only the isolated individual, women and men are increasingly resorting to a variety of technologies unheard of a few decades ago to assist them in becoming parents. The public at large, and feminists as a group, are confused and divided over how to view these technologies and over what positions to take on the moral and legal dilemmas. This text provides an analysis of contemporary feminist debates.
With technological advances in reproduction no longer confined to the laboratory or involving only the isolated individual, women and men are increasi...