Priority of Access to Fertility Treatments Based on Sexual Orientation and Marital Status: the Views of Gamete Donors and Recipients

Cultural competence in fertility care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people: a systematic review of patient and provider perspectives

“…As such, the quality of family-building information for LGBTQþ patients can be difficult to navigate and understand, particularly for those who have decreased health literacy (52). In addition, despite national guidelines from the American Society for Reproductive of Medicine that encourage equity, many clinics discriminate against samesex couples and many providers are uncomfortable providing equitable services to LGBTQþ patients (12,53). Even gamete donors can espouse discriminatory beliefs that fertility treatments should be prioritized for heterosexual couples or married women (53).…”