The issue is sensitive and controversial. Some have called uterus transplants for trans women a \u0027dystopian biological experiment\u0027
“De-gendering” legal parenthood, they said, “may be the simplest and most ethical solution.”
At least 80 womb transplants have been performed in over 10 countries worldwide since the first baby was born following a uterine transplant in Sweden in 2014. More than 35 healthy babies have been delivered.Article content “Woman is an identity that you hold,” Quinn said. “Having gender affirming treatment doesn’t make you genetically female. You’re still an XY person, you’re not XX.” However, transgender women are women, she said, regardless of whether they obtain gender affirming treatment.Article content
Canadian doctors were among the first to publish an ethical framework that helped move womb transplants from experiments in animals, to humans. The Montreal Criteria for the Ethical Feasibility of Uterine Transplantation stipulated that the recipient be a “genetic female” of reproductive age.Article content
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