Monday, 20 July 2009

IVF for lesbian couples

News in The Times today of a lesbian couple winning the right to equal access to IVF funding. They'd originally been refused NHS treatment. Some local trusts are less enlightened than others when it comes to treatment for lesbian couples and single women, but later this year changes to legislation will remove the need to consider the need for a father when considering who should be offered treatment which should put an end to discrimination. You can read more about this case at www.timesonline.co.uk

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