Katy Fulfer

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Archives for April 2018

April 6, 2018 by Katy

Empathy and altruism in surrogacy

Below is the text of my presentation for today's annual SMF Research Symposium hosted by the Sexuality, Marriage, and Family Studies department at St. Jerome's University/University of Waterloo. I post it here to facilitate better accessibility. Territorial acknowledgement I am a philosopher who primarily works in women’s and gender studies. Much of the content of my research in reproductive ethics has to do with access: Who has access to fertility? To what treatments and technologies? To … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hannah Arendt, reproductive ethics Tagged With: altruism, Assisted Human Reproduction Act, Edith Stein, empathy, surrogacy

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