Do you love someone who is infertile?

The latest statistics show that one in six couples experiences infertility in some form, so chances are, we all know someone who can benefit from this new book by Shari DeGraff Stewart and Julia Fichtner Krahm.

The AFA's Corey Whelan reviews their new book "Do You Love Someone Who is Infertile?" which offers some great advice on how to support a loved one who is experiencing infertility. She writes, "In the same way that it is hard to comfort someone who has recently lost a loved one, or who has just gotten a diagnosis of cancer, it is often difficult to find the right words to say to who is going through infertility."

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http://www.examiner.com/x-24753-Brooklyn-Infertility---Miscarriage-Examiner~y2009m12d14-Do-you-love-someone-who-is-infertile--A-book-review-for-the-holidays

Infertility Short Film Competition Winners

The In The Know Short Film Competition sought to eliminate the stigma of infertility and encourage couples who have struggled with infertility to share their stories and lend support for other couples hesitant in openly discussing their journey. The winners were announced in November, watch each of the top three most compelling short films here.

http://www.fertilitylifelines.com/film/

Israel moves toward allowing egg donations among lesbian couples

More progress in Israel for third-party reproduction. At present no doctor in Israel is authorized to extract eggs from a healthy woman and transfer them to another woman, but new legislation is expected to permit egg donations in Israel, and is expected to substantially reduce the current demand among Israelis for egg donations from abroad.

Read on:
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1131609.html