medically assisted procreation and homosexual couples

Abstract

With the legalization of the same-sex marriage in France, the medically assistedprocreation has returned to the heart of discussions relating to the family. So far, theFrench legislator has strictly limited access to such medical techniques to sterileheterosexual couples only. Thus, the possibility of giving birth is denied to people whoare in a « social » sterility position, such as singles or gays. is such decision stillethically and socially acceptable ? Should the French legislator on the contrarywiden access to the MPa ? The debate is revived and raises important ans interestingquestions that this article intends to address.