Vancouver sperm donor anonymity ruling
A decision is expected today in B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver as a woman fights for the right to learn the identity of her sperm-donor father.Olivia Pratten
Twenty-eight-year-old journalist Olivia Pratten is asking the courts to ensure donor records are preserved indefinitely and children can access them when they turn 19.
Pratten is suing the B.C. government on behalf of others conceived through sperm donation who still want to know their parentage.
Ms Pratten has fought for years to learn the identity of her biological father but was eventually told the doctor legally destroyed the records in the 1990s.
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