In the case of John and Luanne Buzzanca, who engaged a woman to serve as a surrogate mother using donated eggs and sperm, and who then divorced before the child was born, the court ruled that
a. both parental parties who engage a surrogate mother are responsible for the child.
b. in surrogate mother situations, only the donor of the ovum is responsible for the child.
c. in surrogate mother situations, only the donor of the sperm is responsible for the child.
d. surrogate mothers are partially responsible for the care and support of the child.
Question 2
New reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization
a. is very expensive, and thus out of reach for many people.
b. is now responsible for half of all births in the United States.
c. has been legally banned in all fifty states in this country.
d. is permitted by law, but only for same-sex couples.
Mother gorilla with 10-day-old infant
A little girl talking to her mother, who looks amused.
Dara Birnbaum, Technology/Transformation: Wonder Woman.
Figures of a Woman and a Man
Head of A Woman
Single-serve cups of infant formula