Wednesday, December 07, 2005

Science Makes Sex Obsolete ...

... or so the title of this article in Wired claims. Among the things on the horizon (within five years, according to an editor of the journal Fertility and Sterility) is the manufacture of eggs and sperm cells from other human cells, enabling two men to be the two genetic parents of a single child. Just imagine what this will do to the gay marriage debate: the argument that society should not support couples that are not potentially procreative is cut down at the premise.

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Blogger Dan Schrimpsher said...

Assuming you think manufactured eggs and sperm are not a dangerous step in and of it self...

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