Not So All Right

Tomorrow in “On the Square,” Elizabeth Marquardt of the Institute of American Values reviews the cheerful new movie about children conceived from donor sperm, The Kids Are All Right . The reality, she suggests from her own studies, which produced the ground-breaking study My Daddy’s Name is Donor , is that they aren’t nearly so all right as the movie-makers would have you think.

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