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“Shopping for Sperm”
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“Shopping for Sperm”

Andrew Kubick looks at the problems posed by an unregulated sperm market.

2025 Ave Maria in the Afternoon year in review

A recent Newsweek cover story entitled “shopping for sperm” explores an online “baby boom” being created by an unregulated sperm market. Single women and same-sex couples are pursuing pregnancy through people they find online. We take a look at this strange story with Andrew Kubick.

Further Reading

How the Unregulated Sperm Market Is Creating an Online Baby Boom

Guest Info

Andrew Kubick is Senior Research Fellow for Public Policy at the Catholic Health Care Leadership Alliance and Ethics Consultant at the National Catholic Bioethics Center.

Andrew S. Kubick, Ph.D., M.A.

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