... explores the technology market, including the fertility clinics and gamete suppliers; the structural and cultural barriers to using ART based on marital status, sexual orientation, and racial and ethnic background; the jurisprudential and practical issues surrounding the commodification of sperm, eggs...

...This chapter examines the structural and cultural barriers to using assisted reproductive technology—barriers based on marital status, sexual orientation, and racial and ethnic background. There are numerous barriers to fertility, including financial difficulties. Some European countries provide...