Amy Klein

Freelance

Amy Klein writes the fertility diary column at The New York Times and her journalism has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Salon and Slate, among others. She lives in New York.

Written by Amy Klein

A baby sleeping in a wooden drawer, covered with a white blanket, and a hand gently touching the baby’s head.

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Family life

Is that my baby?

Sperm donation is socially acceptable but donor eggs still provoke a wave of unease about blood relations and motherhood

Amy Klein

A pregnant woman in a white shirt resting her hand on her belly, lying on a colourful quilt.

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Family life

Fertility fog

Women in their 30s and 40s exhibit a mix of wishful thinking and woeful ignorance when it comes to their fertility. Why?

Amy Klein