Is Online Sperm Donation the New Wild West? What the Latest IVF Review Means for You

Posted on 19 July 2025 by Priya Nair 1 min

The world of fertility treatment is changing fast. Just recently, a leading Australian fertility lawyer sparked a serious debate, calling the online sperm donation scene a 'wild west' — a realm largely unregulated and rife with risks. You might be wondering: What exactly does this mean for people trying to conceive, especially those turning to at-home insemination? And how can you navigate this complex landscape safely? Let's dive in.

Why Is Online Sperm Donation Being Called the 'Wild West'?

The article published by ABC News (read it here) highlights an important concern: governments have been