Scattered Seeds by Jacqueline Mroz - ISBN: 9781580056168
Paperback

Scattered Seeds

In Search of Family and Identity in the Sperm Donor Generation

  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    26 June 2017

Summary

As typical as donor-conceived children have become, with at least a million such children in the US alone, their experiences are still unusual in many ways. In Scattered Seeds, journalist and writer Jacqueline Mroz looks at the growth of sperm donation and assisted reproduction and how it affects the children who are born, the women who buy and use the sperm to have kids, and the sperm donors who donate their genetic material to help others procreate. With empathy and in-depth analysis, Scatt…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781580056168
ISBN-10:1580056164
Author:Jacqueline Mroz
Publisher:Seal Press
Imprint:Seal Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:26 June 2017
Weight:236g
Dimensions:214mm x 155mm x 21mm
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Critics Review

“An engaging and accessible introduction to a complex and morally fraught issue.” – Rewire

“An engaging and accessible introduction to a complex and morally fraught issue.”–Rewire

About The Author

Jacqueline Mroz

Jacqueline Mroz is a veteran journalist specializing in reproductive and family issues. She was a radio journalist for the BBC, and writes for national magazines and newspapers, including The New York Times. Her 2012 article for The New York Times on a sperm donor who has 150 children garnered national attention. She has taught journalism at Montclair State University and Rutgers University. Jacqueline attended the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She lives in Montclair, NJ, with her husband and three children.

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