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Gender Selection - Can You Control the Sex of Your Baby?

Gender Selection - Can You Control the Sex of Your Baby?

Millions of couples would like to have the ability to choose the sex of their baby before conceiving, so much so, in fact, that gender selection has become big business. From at-home gender selection kits to timing methods and MicroSort® sperm sorting, here are 10 popular gender selection methods used by expectant couples.

PGD: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

PGD: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

PGD provides choices that parents of yesteryear never dreamed of. But is PGD a medical miracle or an unethical outrage?

Sperm Sorting and Gender Selection

Choose the Gender of Your Baby with These Six Tricks – Old Wives' Tales on Pregnancy

Choose the Gender of Your Baby with These Six Tricks – Old Wives' Tales on Pregnancy

According to old wives' tales, what a woman eats, which side of the bed she sleeps on, and the sexual positions she engages in when trying to conceive can all play a role in whether her baby will be a boy or a girl.

Designer Babies: A New Era Approaches

Designer Babies: A New Era Approaches

Selecting the hair color, eye color, height, and skin tone of your baby may sound like a scenario from the future, but PGD may ultimately pave the way for parents picking and choosing significant traits of their offspring.

Revisiting the “Gay Gene”: Does It Exist? Can—and Should—It Be Reversed?

Revisiting the “Gay Gene”: Does It Exist? Can—and Should—It Be Reversed?

Some scientists are claiming that they may be able to identify the genetic predisposition toward homosexuality in fetuses and test-tube embryos. Some speculate further, claiming that eventually there may be a way to reverse homosexuality in utero.

Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)

Gender (Sex) Selection Information