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In the UK, people conceived using donated sperm, eggs, or embryos from registered donors after April 1 2005, can now request identifying information about their biological donor parent once they turn 18.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

Yes, I would like to be a parent, but only if I can provide a child with a solid middle-class life.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2026

What parent, who genuinely put their children’s interests over their own wishes, would leave a medical debt to accumulate, unknown to their own daughter?

From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026

By July 2020, 52% of young Americans age 18 to 29 lived with at least one parent, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of census data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

With a total lack of sorrow for his deceased parent, Chickenhound began figuring out his next move.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques