Queer Ethics and Emerging Issues in Biotechnology, Reproductive Rights, and Non-Normative Family Structures
As technology advances at an unprecedented rate, new ethical considerations have emerged...
Background and definitions
LGBTQ surrogacy refers to arrangements where a woman voluntarily carries and gives birth to a baby for a same-sex couple or single parent, who then becomes the child's...
The intersection between legal, economic, and cultural factors has played a significant role in shaping the ability of individuals from the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex...
There has been growing interest in the intersection between queer theory and bioethics. This intersection is particularly relevant to discussions around emerging biotechnologies, reproductive rights,...
The pursuit of parenthood is often seen as a fundamental human right that all people have the right to enjoy, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
For many LGBTQ individuals,...
The current state of healthcare for LGBTQ individuals is subpar compared to the general population. Studies show that transgender individuals are more likely to experience discrimination in...
What is Bodily Autonomy?
Bodily autonomy refers to an individual's right to determine what happens to their own body without external interference. This includes the ability to make decisions...
LGBTQ Surrogacy has become an increasingly common practice for individuals who cannot conceive naturally due to medical reasons such as infertility or genetic issues.
There are ethical, social,...
I will examine the issue of coerced sterilization and its implications for ethics, human rights, and social justice. Coerced sterilization refers to any situation where an individual is forced or...
This article examines how judicial decisions can serve to reflect societal anxieties around gender, family, and power dynamics. It delves into the various ways that these concepts have been...