The French government is putting the finishing touches on legislation that will give single women and lesbian couples access to IVF procedures in France. Read More
IVF laws
IVF win for Victorian women split from their spouse
In a breakthrough for reproductive rights, women in Victoria who are separated from their partners, but not divorced, will no longer have to get their estranged spouse’s permission to access IVF. Read More
Can a sperm donor be a dad?
The High Court of Australia will soon decide if sperm donors can also be dads. Read More
The search for donor dads
In 2016, a law was passed in Victoria that, if you believed some in the media, was going to have a group of men dreading a visit to the mailbox. Read More
Inquiry targets IVF providers giving false hope
A new inquiry has been launched in Victoria, targeting IVF providers who overstate a woman’s chance of having a baby via IVF in order to sell services. Read More
Australia one step closer to ‘three person IVF’
Australia could be on the brink of legalising “three-person IVF”, a procedure which is hoped will prevent babies from being born with debilitating and potentially deadly genetic diseases. Read More
Lexie’s Village: transfer day
When a woman going through IVF finally becomes pregnant, there’s joy and happiness – but still one question remaining: what should we do with the left over embryos? Read More
“How I met your father”
They had a baby together. Then they met and fell in love. Aminah Hart tells The Baby Project the story of how she met her sperm donor and what happened next. Read More
Anonymous no more
All donor-conceived Victorians will now be able to access available identifying information about their donors – even if the donor was promised anonymity. Read More