Whenever possible, gay and lesbian parents try to create the appearance of a genetic family. In terms of how they do this, couples make sure that
a. Whenever possible, the baby will have the same racial background as they.
b. They make sure that they can find someone of similar ethnicity (i.e., people of Italian-American descent will look for a baby from Italian-American donors) as their own.
c. They chose donors that looked physically like them.
d. All of the above.
Question 2
Which if the following is NOT a strategy used by gay men and women try to assure that the child that they will parent has some features that look like them?
a. Gay men can mix their sperm before inseminating their chosen egg donor.
b. Lesbians can decide that one woman in the couple will carry the inseminated sperm and bear the child through pregnancy.
c. Gays often go to night clubs and other public areas looking for people who resemble them, and then often the woman money to carry their child.
d. Some gays and lesbians go to websites or have face-to-face interactions with potential donors to see if there is a resemblance, and choose their donors in this way.
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