Random Families: Genetic Strangers, Sperm Donor Siblings, and the Creation of New Kin

by Rosanna Hertz, Margaret K Nelson, Margaret K. Nelson

Book Overview

Random Families is about the unprecedented families that have grown up at the intersection of new reproductive technologies, social media, and the human desire for belonging. Children of the same donor and their families, with the help of the internet, can now locate each other and make contact. Based on over 350 interviews with children (ages 10-28), their parents and related donors from all over the U.S., Random Families chronicles the chain of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019088827X
• ISBN13: 9780190888275
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.4"