Médecine de la Reproduction
MENUAnonymity of gamete donation and "origins": another way of listening Volume 24, issue 3, Juillet-août-septembre 2022
Author
Psychologue clinicienne, psychanalyste Membre du conseil d’orientation de l’Agence de biomédecine
* Tirés à part : C. Dudkiewicz-Sibony
- Key words: anonymity, non-identifying data, “origin”, right to origins, identity, gamete donation, parents, transmission
- DOI : 10.1684/mte.2023.0915
- Page(s) : 356-9
- Published in: 2022
The new law of 2021 reforms gamete donation. Anonymity remains between the partners but the child, when he/she reaches 18 years old, can know the identity of the third-party donor and have access to “non-identifying data”. Is it, as it is written in the law, a right of access to one’s “origins” ?