'Baby-making without baggage': Inside the world of social media semen donation
Women in Australia increasingly seek sperm donors through social media due to a shortage. The informal process raises concerns about coercion and legal rights, as some donors change terms or assert parental rights unexpectedly. With costs of clinic-sourced sperm being high, many parents turn to Facebook groups for quicker, budget-friendly options.
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Published 13 Jul 2026, 08:06 UTC · Updated 13 Jul 2026, 08:20 UTC
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