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DC Journal Club - October Round Up
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Nov 10
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Laura Runnels
What I learned at the 2025 ASRM Scientific Congress and Expo
Last week, I attended the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) 2025 Annual Scientific Congress & Expo in San Antonio, Texas.
Nov 6
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Laura Runnels
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A Look at 'Genealogical Bewilderment' and 'Genetic Mirroring'
I received this question from a donor-conceived reader: “Any research on genetic mirroring or genetic bewilderment?
Nov 3
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Laura Runnels
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October 2025
Mothers experience complex emotions when daughters pursue donor sperm treatment in China
A qualitative study of the emotional and decision-making experiences of mothers whose daughter undergoes assisted reproductive technology with donor…
Oct 30
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Laura Runnels
Using Books to Talk to Kids about Donor Conception
Family building with donor gametes and embryos is complex.
Oct 27
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Laura Runnels
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Gay fathers' openness about kids' origins focuses on "who carried" rather than "who contributed genetically"
The transition to parenthood among gay fathers via surrogacy: Thoughts, feelings, and ambiguous loss. (D'Amore, 2025)
Oct 23
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Laura Runnels
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Nigerian nurses reject surrogacy and donor conception due to religious and cultural factors
Perception and willingness of Nigerian nurses to utilize assisted reproductive technologies. (Oyegbade, 2025)
Oct 20
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Laura Runnels
Online sperm donation attracts older donors and marginalized recipients
What are the characteristics, motivations and experiences of people who use online sperm donation platforms? A systematic review and thematic synthesis…
Oct 16
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Laura Runnels
First study to map decision pathways for egg disposition reveals complexity of choices
Elective egg freezers' disposition decisions pathways. (Caughey, 2025)
Oct 13
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Laura Runnels
Three Perspectives on DCP Wellbeing, Recruitment Challenges, and Family Outcomes
Donor conception in the interests of the well-being of donor-conceived persons, and other parties connected through donor conception
Oct 9
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Laura Runnels
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Who Else Needs to Know? Navigating Disclosure About Your Child's Donor Conception Status
My five-year-old started kindergarten this year, and I decided to write a letter to their teacher about our family structure and my child’s donor…
Oct 6
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Laura Runnels
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DC Journal Club - September Round Up
And celebrating one year of sharing research!
Oct 3
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Laura Runnels
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