Hong Kong, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - Hong Kong court sides with lesbian woman in IVF case

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2025-09-09

A Hong Kong judge on Tuesday ruled in favour of a lesbian woman who sought to have her partner registered as a "parent" on the birth certificate of their child born via reciprocal IVF. Reciprocal in vitro fertilisation (RIVF) allows two women to share in the process of childbearing -- one woman's egg, fertilised externally with the aid of a sperm donor, is transferred to the other who carries the pregnancy to term. The couple, who were granted an......

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