Science on Tap

Who will be the steward of my bio-identity?
When : Monday, February 27, 2012. 7-9pm
Who : Johnny Farina
Where : 216 Elgin Street, Ottawa, K2P 1L7
RSVP: cafe.27feb2012@gmail.com

Refreshments will be served. Plan to arrive early as seating is limited.
Just as infertile parents often grieve the loss of being unable to conceive their own offspring, the children of anonymous donors can feel a sense of profound loss at not knowing their genetic parents.

Join us to discuss several vexing ethical and legal questions :
Should the donor conceived have the right to know the identity of their biological parents?
Who should tell them?
How many children arising from an individual donor is too many?
What are the obligations and rights of the donor?
Should Canadian law regulate these matters?

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