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Human Dignity, Disability & BioethicsNEWS OR ANALYSIS

Children conceived by IVF are precious. But IVF is still unethical.

(Originally published in Live Action News) I recently had a conversation with a fellow Christian about Trump’s Executive Order to reduce barriers to accessing in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures. This discussion revealed to me that many people, even in Christian churches, seem confused about the ethical dilemmas surrounding IVF. This is unsurprising, as some politicians who oppose abortion have also championed IVF, blurring the line between ethical and unethical reproductive procedures. Should “safeguarding” IVF really be the goal? The White House recently tweeted that Trump’s EO will “saf

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Katie Breckenridge|Them Before Us|
Human Dignity, Disability & BioethicsIvf Embryos
Human Dignity, Disability & BioethicsNEWS OR ANALYSIS

By Decriminalizing Paid Surrogacy, Michigan Is The Final State To Commercialize Babies

(Originally published in The Federalist) The “Assisted Reproduction and Surrogacy Parentage Act,” which decriminalizes surrogate motherhood in the state of Michigan, is planned to take effect in March of this year. Michigan is the last state to decriminalize paid surrogacy, and some may say it’s about time they “catch up” to the rest of the country. One surrogacy agency recently posted that “choosing to carry a child for another family is one of the most profound gifts of love and compassion.” On the surface, surrogacy would appear this way, as what could possibly be wrong with helping couples

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Katie Breckenridge|Them Before Us|
Human Dignity, Disability & BioethicsSurrogacy