The Use of Reproductive Technologies in Selecting the Sexual Orientation, the Race, and the Sex of Children

The Use of Reproductive Technologies in Selecting the Sexual Orientation, the Race, and the Sex of Children

Examines the ethical & legal implications of using reproductive technologies to manipulate the sexual orientation, race, & gender of children. The ideas of Edward Stein (1998) as well as Jonathan Berkowitz & Jack Snyder (1998) are discussed at length. Potential problems concerning sexist...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bioethics 1998-01, Vol.12 (1), p.45-48
1. Verfasser: Ten, C. L.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
African Americans
Bioethics
Child
Child Sex Preferences
European Continental Ancestry Group
Female
Genetic Engineering
Homosexuality
Humans
Men
Minority Groups
Motivation
Parents
Prejudice
Race
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
Reproductive Technologies
Sex Determination Analysis
Sex Preselection
Sex Role Orientations
Sexuality
Stereotyping
Women
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Zusammenfassung:Examines the ethical & legal implications of using reproductive technologies to manipulate the sexual orientation, race, & gender of children. The ideas of Edward Stein (1998) as well as Jonathan Berkowitz & Jack Snyder (1998) are discussed at length. Potential problems concerning sexist & racist motivations of parents are discussed, as are some ramifications for the interests of the unborn. Finally, the protection of nonheterosexuals from unjust treatment is considered. W. Mills
ISSN:0269-9702
1467-8519
DOI:10.1111/1467-8519.00091