Legal cases involving donor conception (lesbian couples and a known sperm donor) - Prof Carol Smart
Channel: University of Manchester Sociology department
Date: 2014-06-24

Professor Carol Smart, from the University of Manchester, discusses recent court cases involving lesbian couples who have conceived using sperm from known donors. What judgements are being made and what can we learn from social science research into the experiences of families of donor-conceived children?

Carol Smart is Professor of Sociology at the Morgan Centre, University of Manchester. This video is based on recent court cases and Professor Smart's research project 'Relative Strangers' (with Dr Petra Nordqvist).