Paternity

‘Why did I need to know who my father was?’: one woman’s battle for her biological truth

By The Guardian, 03/04/2022 \”… Discovering the identity of her biological father was a great joy – and a new emotional minefield. Her book gave her the space to explore this emotional terrain and the evolution of her journey…\” Read the entire article: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2022/mar/05/why-did-i-need-to-know-who-my-father-was-one-womans-battle-for-her-biological-truth info

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My mom gave me up for adoption when I was 8 – a DNA test revealed I had a brother and we were shocked to learn the truth

By H.J. Hayes – The Sun, 03/03/2022 \”… A woman who was simply curious about her ancestry was amazed to learn her parents told others she had died tragically…\” Read the entire article: https://www.the-sun.com/lifestyle/4813162/dna-kit-adoption-brother-sister-dead-reveal/ info

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‘People give DNA testing kits as birthday presents and then find out siblings aren’t related’

By Kasia Delgado – inews, 03/04/2022 \”… Since this discovery – and in lockdown, when people took up genealogy as a hobby – there has been a huge growth in people looking into their family DNA to learn more about their identity…\” Read the entire article: https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/dna-testing-kits-birthday-presents-siblings-related-1497172 info

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Pitt County Department of Social Services offers free DNA testing

Pitt County Department of Social Services offers free DNA testingPitt County Office of Public Information, 08/03/21 “..A critical step in a child’s life is determining the child’s father. Establishing the legal responsibility of a father for his child ensures certain rights for the child, such as a greater sense of identity and possible knowledge of

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Women Are Turning To Social Media To Get Sperm Amid Pandemic Supply Shortages At Sperm Banks

By Women\’s Health Mag 05/23/2021 \”… But the cost of sperm (sometimes $1,000 a vial) has priced people out, and many sperm banks are facing a shortage in donations…\” Read the entire article: https://www.womenshealthmag.com/health/a36232678/finding-sperm-donor-on-social-media-sperm-bank-supply-shortage/ info

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Citing Lower Court Error, Child Paternity Ruling Reversed

By Law.com on 01/10/2019 \”… A support magistrate in Manhattan’s Family Court acted outside the scope of her statutory authority by resolving “issues of contested paternity involving claims of equitable estoppel” and, as a result, the magistrate’s judgment that a man is the father of a child must be reversed, a state appeals court has ruled.

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\’No Part Of Me Ever Questioned My Paternity\’: The DNA Test That Upended Identity

By Wbur on 01/31/2019 \”…It started innocently enough. A \”yeah, sure\” to her husband’s suggestion of taking a commercial DNA test. The kind advertised on TV offering a \”more complete story of you\” after you spit into a vial and drop it in the mailbox. …\” Read the entire article: https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2019/01/31/dna-ancestry-test-dani-shapiro-inheritance info

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