infertile

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Tens of thousands of people, including infertile and same-sex couples, have had babies through the technological advances of in vitro fertilization and the willingness of surrogates to carry those children.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Sperm donation allows women to become mothers when it might not otherwise be possible - if their partner is infertile, they're in a same-sex relationship, or parenting solo.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Carrying around little cups of sperm as political protest, to mock infertile people, is most likely a fake scandal, but not being able to have kids easily is rough.

From Slate • Aug. 23, 2024

Vance wouldn't even apologize to the unhappily infertile.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2024

The flies mated, gave rise to progeny—but the larvae grew into infertile adults.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee