{"id":8519,"date":"2013-04-11T09:00:53","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T13:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=8519"},"modified":"2013-04-11T08:03:41","modified_gmt":"2013-04-11T12:03:41","slug":"how-sperm-became-one-of-americas-most-popular-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2013\/how-sperm-became-one-of-americas-most-popular-exports\/","title":{"rendered":"How Sperm Became One Of America\u2019s Most Popular Exports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/041113_1142_HowSpermBec1.jpg\" width=\"638\" height=\"424\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Brooke Jarvis took a look at the international demand for American sperm:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>American sperm is popular in part because of the ethnic diversity of its population. Hopeful mothers around the world can find a sperm donor of similar ethnicity in the United States.<\/li>\n<li>America&#8217;s regulations governing the testing of donated sperm is also among the most stringent in the world \u2013 giving future mothers the confidence that their child will be healthy.<\/li>\n<li>America&#8217;s supply of sperm is reliable. Men are allowed to donate anonymously and be paid to do so. In the many countries where this is not true, there is a dearth in supply.<\/li>\n<li>One sperm bank sees 60% of its produce end up outside the United States.<\/li>\n<li>Denmark, the UK, Canada and Australia are top destinations for these American goods.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more about the sense of distance that donors feel from the offspring, the difference between male and female donors, and the activists that think America&#8217;s sperm market needs to change over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2013\/4\/2\/4145560\/come-and-get-it-how-sperm-became-one-of-americas-hottest-exports\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2013\/4\/2\/4145560\/come-and-get-it-how-sperm-became-one-of-americas-hottest-exports\">The Verge<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brooke Jarvis took a look at the international demand for American sperm: American sperm is popular in part because of the ethnic diversity of its population. Hopeful mothers around the world can find a sperm donor of similar ethnicity in the United States. America&#8217;s regulations governing the testing of donated sperm is also among the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8518,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/041113_1142_HowSpermBec1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8519"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8522,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8519\/revisions\/8522"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}