Wanted: tall, handsome, educated sperm donors
(sz) Eye, hair colour, complexion, blood group should match husband’s
New Delhi: Eight years ago when Garima Chawla went for an Intra Uterine Insemination (IUI), she was not too anxious about the sperm donor. The donor had black eyes, a fair complexion, and had a clerical job. That’s all the information Chawlas had, and they did just fine.
That was 1999.
Circa 2007, women are looking for the “perfect” sort of donor: handsome, well educated, tall, talented and caring. And before they buy the sperm, couple’s today want a “proof of perfection”, say doctors.
According to doctors, most women ask for pictures of the donor, hear his voice and even ask questions.
“Women are aware these days and they do not mind asking for their choice,” says Dr Suhani Verma, in charge of the In-vitro Fertilisation (IVF) facility at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. “The trend has grown, and so have the choices.” more…
From: »DEHLINewsline« (cities.expressindia.com)