1st Edition

Transnationalising Reproduction Third Party Conception in a Globalised World

Edited By Roisin Ryan Flood, Jenny Gunnarsson Payne Copyright 2019
212 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

212 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

212 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Third party conception is a growing phenomenon and provokes a burgeoning range of ethical, legal and social questions. What are the rights of donors, recipients and donor conceived children? How are these reproductive technologies regulated? How is kinship understood within these new family forms? Written by specialists from three different continents, Transnationalising Reproduction examines... Read more

Introduction

Róisín Ryan-Flood & Jenny Gunnarsson Payne

SECTION 1: KINSHIP AND IDENTITY

1. Grammars of Kinship: Biological Motherhood and Assisted Reproduction in the Age of Epigenetics

Jenny Gunnarsson Payne 

2. Reproductive technologies and lesbian kinship practices in Brazil

Rosana Machin

3. The Gendered Gift of Gametes: Sexuality, incest and procreation

Corinne Fortier

4. What Does One Wear to a Sperm Bank? Negotiations of sexuality in sperm donation

Sebastian Mohr

SECTION II: REPRODUCING MARKETS

5. Paid to Donate: Egg Donors, Sperm Donors, and Gendered Experiences of Bodily Commodification

Rene Almeling

6. Reproductive Labour or Reproductive Trafficking? Indian women's reproductive bodies in the globalised bioeconomy

Jyotsna Agnihotri Gupta

7. Reproducing Heteronormativity: Gay parenthood and transnational surrogacy in Sweden

Johanna Gondouin

8. Becoming your own doctor: Age-restrictions, risks and transnational egg- and embryo donation

Jenny Gunnarsson Payne 

SECTION III: CITIZENSHIP AND REGULATION

9. Ethical problems related to legal diversity: Limiting access for non-resident patients in cross-border reproductive care

Wannes Van Hoof and Guido Pennings

10. Embryo donation for research: Citizenship and science

Susana Silva, Catarina Samorinha and Helena Machado

11. Lesbians and Reproductive Healthcare

Róisín Ryan-Flood

12. From assisted to selective reproduction: Through the lens of the courts

Judit Sándor

Biography

Jenny Gunnarsson Payne is Associate Professor of Ethnology at Södertörn University in Stockholm, Sweden

Róisín Ryan-Flood is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Essex, UK