Do kids think of sperm donors as family?

Title:
Do kids think of sperm donors as family?
Speaker:
Veerle Provoost
Description:

How do we define a parent -- or a family? Bioethicist Veerle Provoost explores these questions in the context of non-traditional families, ones brought together by adoption, second marriages, surrogate mothers and sperm donations. In this talk, she shares stories of how parents and children create their own family narratives.

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
12:26
Format: HTML5
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Original