WUNRN
Information on this film was
received via NOW - National Organization for
Women USA. The film for which
the Link is posted below has been screened
at such locations as Harvard Law
School and Tufts University. The film and subject
have divisive views. NOW is
preparing a Power Point on the issue of egg donations,
egg extractions, safety issues, and
the fertility industry.
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The Center for Bioethics &
Culture Network - CBC
http://www.eggsploitation.com/
Eggsploitation - Video
The infertility industry in the United States has grown to a multi-billion dollar business. The main commodity is human eggs. Young women all over the world are solicited by ads—via college campus bulletin boards, social media, online classifieds—offering up to $100,000 for their “donated” eggs, to “help make someone’s dream come true.” But who is this egg donor? Is she treated justly? What are the short- and long-term risks to her health?