Reading: Lesson 23 - What is ART?

What is ART?

Artificial insemination

In vitro fertilization

Surrogacy

Instruction:
Use of embryos

An embryo is a person à unconditional respect

No experimentation

Embryos may not be trafficked, frozen, or destroyed

Problem

Instruction:
Intervention in procreation

“Heterologous” processes: biological parents not married

Never allowed

“Homologous” processes: biological parents are married

Only allowed if procreation is attained through sexual union