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Contents

List of Illustrations

Foreword: Recognizing Donor-Conceived Families: A Major Issue in Europe’s Bioethics Debates
Irène Théry

Map. ART in Europe

Introduction
Jennifer Merchant

PART I: VISIBLE BORDERS – LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY

Chapter 1. ART and French Law: The Advantages and Inconveniences of the Therapeutic Model
Laurence Brunet

Chapter 2. ART and Surrogacy in Belgium: No Borders for Access – Few Borders for Kinship
Jehanne Sosson

PART II: INVISIBLE BORDERS, FRANCE, BELGIUM

Chapter 3. Does the Embryo Make the Family? Access to Embryo Donation in France
Séverine Mathieu

Chapter 4. Access to ART in France and Belgium: The Standpoint of Four ART Practitioners
Jennifer Merchant

Chapter 5. Removing Anonymity for Egg and Sperm Donors? (Re-)Igniting the Debate in Belgium
Cathy Herbrand and Nicky Hudson

PART III: SAME-SEX FAMILIES AND SURROGACY

Chapter 6. When French Couples Become Parents Through Surrogacy in the United States: What Relationship with the Surrogate
Jérôme Courduriès

Chapter 7. Using ART or Surrogacy: Designating Third Parties in the Reproductive Process, and Representing Family Ties in Same-Sex Families
Martine Gross

Chapter 8. Queer Families Online: The Internet as a Resource for Accessing and Facilitating Surrogacy and ART in France and the United States
Michael Stambolis-Ruhstorfer

PART IV: CROSS-BORDER PRACTICES

Chapter 9. Single Men and Women Barred From Using ART in France
Dominique Mehl

Chapter 10. Cross-Border Reproductive Care for French Patients in Belgium
Guido Pennings

Chapter 11. Is ART a “National Issue”?
Marie Gaille

Conclusion
Jennifer Merchant

Index

Access to Assisted Reproductive Technologies

The Case of France and Belgium

Edited by Jennifer Merchant
Foreword by Irène Théry

242 pages, 4 illus., bibliog., index

ISBN  978-1-78920-431-5 Hb Published (November 2019)

eISBN 978-1-78920-432-2 eBook