Welcomed as liberation and dismissed as exploitation, egg freezing (oocyte
cryopreservation) has rapidly become one of the most widely-discussed and influential new …

Spain's plummeting fertility since the late twentieth century may seem to reflect a waning
desire for children. Nevertheless, reproductive disappointments resulting from gender …

This paper explores how reproductive life has changed through the development,
transnational spread, and commercialization of assisted reproductive technologies (in vitro …

What is the relationship between race and value in human egg donation? Drawing on
ethnographic and textual sources, I explore the construction of race and the commodification …

Illustrating the fascinating intersections of online media and new kinship, this book presents
a study of the increasing numbers of single women and lesbian couples reproducing by …

What shapes would-be parents' choices of gamete donors for third-party IVF? Following
extensive ethnographic fieldwork in South African fertility clinics and egg donor agencies, I …

Agadjanian, A.(2017). Tradition, morality and community: Elaborating orthodox identity in
Putin's Russia. Religion, State and Society, 45 (1), 39–60. Ahmed, S.(2017). Living a …

In gestational surrogacy arrangements, the womb is often figured as a holding environment
that brings the child of commissioning parents to fruition but does not shape fetal identity …

The research for this monograph was supported by an Australian Research Council
Discovery Project grant (DP150101081). We thank the Victorian Assisted Reproductive …

How are frozen embryos donated for procreation racialized as “ethnic” subjects and what
are the political implications of these enactments? Based on ethnographic research within …