The recent case of the UK woman who lost her legal struggle to be impregnated with her
own frozen embryos, raises critical issues about the meaning of reproductive autonomy and …

The case of Rees v. Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust arises from a lower court
backlash against the a prior decision of the British House of Lords in McFarlane v. Tayside …

New medico-technical knowledges, from in vitro fertilization (IVF) to ultrasound, are
redrawing the boundaries between the biological and the social. As such, they are located at …

Defining reproductive rights Page 1 Defining Reproductive rights are about women's ability to
control what happens to their bodies reproductive rights Control and choice are central to …

This chapter considers how the routine use of various forms of reproductive technology may
affect women's autonomy. It follows the usual convention and restricts discussion of …

Non-medical sex selection is premised on the notion that the sexes are not interchangeable.
Studies of individuals who undergo sex selection for non-medical reasons, or who have a …

This article explores the role of discourse and narrative in shaping the recent wave of
reforms to surrogacy law and policy around Australia. I examine two sites of dialogue …

Reproductive interventions and technologies have the capacity to generate profound
societal unease and to provoke hostile reactions underpinned by various moral concerns …

" Regulating Reproduction" examines the genesis of reproductive rights in Britain and
France over the course of the 20th Century. Melanie Latham concentrates on the role played …