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Sep
2008

Thomas Beatie and Wife Enjoying Parenthood

The Daily Mail has some exclusive pictures of the ‘pregnant man’ Thomas Beatie, his wife Nancy and their new baby Susan.
The 34-year-old, a transgender patient who has retained his female organs, made history when he gave birth after a 40-hour labour on June 29.
Thomas was impregnated by sperm from a donor, which was inseminated [...]

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Feb
2008

Baby Making – Without Men!

Wolfgang Engel, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the Department of Human Genetics at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Göttingen, Germany, is researching ways to actually grow sperm in the lab.
His research has led to the first live births of mice from sperm created in the lab. His team has already produced live mice generated [...]

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Sep
2007

Same Sex Couple Adds Quadruplets To A Family Of 7 Kids

You always hear that a family just wanted 1 more child when they do fertility and end up coming away with 4, 5 or 6.

This family already has 7 kids (2 natural and 5 adopted) so one would wonder why they would need more?

The new babies — two boys and two girls — arrived [...]

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Jun
2007

Introducing Samuel David Cheney

This is the offical photo and press clip from The Whitehouse site.

Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne Cheney, welcomed their sixth grandchild, Samuel David Cheney, Wednesday, May 23, 2007. He weighed 8 lbs., 6 oz and was born at 9:46 a.m. at Sibley Hospital in Washington, D.C. His parents are the Cheneys’ daughter [...]

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May
2007

Zoo Get’s Creative When Flamingo Baby Chick Is Abandoned

The staff at The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire got creative when a baby flamingo was abandoned by its mother and father and needed surrogate parents.

Carlos and Fernando, the only gays in the bird sanctuary, were the automatic choice.
The pair have already brought up three chicks after snatching eggs from other [...]

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Apr
2007

Mary Cheney’s Having A Boy

Mary Cheney is expecting her first child next month and the sex of the baby has be revealed by her dad, Vice President Dick Cheney on ABC’s Newsradio.

“I’m delighted I’m about to be a grandparent for the sixth time,” the Vice President, 66, said “I’m looking forward to the arrival of a new grandson.”
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Nov
2006

Two Moms to Be on Baby’s Birth Certificate After N.J. Gay Rights Ruling

Two women will be listed as parents on the birth certificate of a baby born this week in New Jersey, one of the first implications of a state Supreme Court ruling that gives same-sex couples access to the same rights as married couples.

The state and the women agreed in a closed family court proceeding Monday, [...]

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