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February 16, 2023 at 8:07 PM

Feb. 27-28: Genetic Justice from Start to Summit

Join us Feb. 27–28!   Where are the voices of feminist, disability rights, reproductive rights and justice, racial justice, and environmental advocates in discussions of heritable genome editing? We’ve put them right at the heart of CGS’ free, two-part symposiu…

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February 10, 2023 at 1:20 AM

Genetic justice from start to summit | Transhumanism's links to lab-made gametes

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society     DONATE February 9, 2023       Genetic Justice from Start to Summit Join CGS for a two-part virtual symposium that will challenge …

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February 2, 2023 at 12:07 AM

Feb. 27-28: Genetic Justice from Start to Summit

Join us Feb. 27–28!   Voices and perspectives grounded in social justice and human rights should be at the center of discussions about heritable human genome editing. That's not what you'll find at the upcoming Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing…

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January 19, 2023 at 10:41 PM

Gene summit counter-events | Bespoke babies?

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society     DONATE January 19, 2023       Genetic Justice from Start to Summit CGS is gearing up for a two-part virtual symposium that will c…

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January 5, 2023 at 7:04 PM

We're starting 2023 with gratitude

Thank you!     Dear John, We are enormously grateful and deeply honored at the outpouring of support this giving season for the Center for Genetics and Society’s mission. Contributions from colleagues, friends, and subscribers lifted us to 126% above our end-o…

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December 31, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Make twice the difference on genetic justice – today’s the day!

Double your impact! Dear John, We’re gearing up to fight for genetic justice in the new year, and we’re hoping you’ll join us. Donate Now With your support, CGS will double down on our work to put social justice and human rights at the ce…

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December 30, 2022 at 9:04 PM

Hipster eugenics? They’ve got to be kidding.

Donate today! Donate Now Dear John, Silicon Valley billionaires are now pushing the idea that their very own "better babies" – improved and transformed with technology – should populate and dominate the world. When asked whether this was "hipst…

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December 29, 2022 at 8:03 PM

You make the difference for genetic justice

Donate today! Dear John, Did you see Tuesday’s email from Alexander Gaguine about the Appleton Foundation’s longtime support for the Center for Genetics and Society – and his generous offer to match all donations made by the end of the year? Alexander commended CGS f…

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December 27, 2022 at 7:00 PM

After giving to CGS for 20 years, I'm asking you to please join me

Join me in giving to CGS!           Dear friends of CGS, When I was in my 40s, I was in line to receive a substantial inheritance. Instead, I convinced my family to set up a foundation to fund positive change in the world. From its early days, the …

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December 15, 2022 at 8:50 PM

Billionaires promote "Hipster Eugenics" | Join the fight for genetic justice

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society           DONATE December 15, 2022     Huge thanks––and a MATCHING challenge! Your generosity made this Giving Tuesday a big…

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November 30, 2022 at 6:47 PM

So grateful

Thank you           Dear John, Yesterday we emailed about our Giving Tuesday goal. We set out to reach 40% of our $18,500 year-end target, or $7400. Thanks to 21 amazing colleagues and supporters, we've gone above and beyond our goal––we raised…

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November 29, 2022 at 3:40 PM

Tip the scales toward genetic justice

Donate this Giving Tuesday!           Join the fight for genetic justice Dear John, Today, on Giving Tuesday, we are turning to you to affirm your commitment to genetic justice.  Supporters like you make it possible for the Cen…

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November 22, 2022 at 8:07 PM

Genetic justice on Giving Tuesday

Join the fight for genetic justice!           Join the fight for genetic justice Dear John, The giving season is just ahead, and the fight for genetic justice is heating up. Your generous support for the Center for Genetics and …

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November 17, 2022 at 11:55 PM

Disability voices take on gene editing | Partner with CGS on Giving Tuesday

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society           DONATE November 17, 2022         DONATE   Support CGS on Giving Tuesday, November 29th! Your contr…

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November 10, 2022 at 8:02 PM

Monday! Forging New Disability Rights Narratives about Heritable Genome Editing

There's still time to register!   The prospect of using CRISPR gene editing in reproduction is often justified by claims that it will eliminate disease and disability. But these claims draw on societal narratives that devalue people with disabilities. Join …

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November 1, 2022 at 7:06 PM

Nov. 14 Event: Forging New Disability Rights Narratives about Heritable Genome Editing

Join us Monday, November 14!   The prospect of using CRISPR gene editing in reproduction is often justified by claims that it will eliminate disease and disability. But these claims draw on societal narratives that devalue people with disabilities. Join CGS…

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October 24, 2022 at 8:38 PM

Oviedo Convention's ban on heritable genome editing reaffirmed | Where are critical voices at gene editing summit?

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society           DONATE October 24, 2022     European Convention Continues to Ban Germline Editing Pete Shanks, Biopolitical Time…

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October 7, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Social justice event to challenge 2023 Summit on Human Genome Editing

      Dear friends and colleagues, From the perspective of anyone who thinks social justice and human rights should lie at the heart of upcoming policy decisions about whether heritable genome editing should be pursued, the agenda for the March 20…

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September 23, 2022 at 8:55 PM

Beyond Access in Debates on Human Genome Editing | A Campaign to Legalize Reproductive Gene Editing in the UK?

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society           DONATE September 23, 2022     Equity, Sovereignty, and Racial Justice: Beyond Access in Debates on Human Genome …

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September 7, 2022 at 10:29 PM

LINK CORRECTED - There's still time to register! Equity, Sovereignty, and Racial Justice: Beyond Access in Debates on Human Genome Editing

Join us Wednesday, September 14!     How should we talk about equity in the context of human genome editing?  While sky-high costs and lack of access to potential somatic gene therapies are important to address, we also need to ask critical questi…

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September 7, 2022 at 9:26 PM

There's still time to register! Equity, Sovereignty, and Racial Justice: Beyond Access in Debates on Human Genome Editing

Join us Wednesday, September 14!     How should we talk about equity in the context of human genome editing?  While sky-high costs and lack of access to potential somatic gene therapies are important to address, we also need to ask critical questi…

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September 1, 2022 at 9:58 PM

Sept. 14 Event: Equity, Sovereignty, and Racial Justice: Beyond Access in Debates on Human Genome Editing

Join us Wednesday, September 14!     How should we talk about equity in the context of human genome editing?  While sky-high costs and lack of access to potential somatic gene therapies are important to address, we also need to ask critical questi…

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August 19, 2022 at 12:00 AM

Dangers of Reproductive Gene Editing | Gene Therapy Pioneer Accused of Workplace Abuse

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society           DONATE August 18, 2022     Now online: The ‘Perfect’ Baby?: The Dangers of Gene Editing in Assisted Reproduction…

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August 8, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Join us tomorrow! The Dangers of Gene Editing in Assisted Reproduction

10 am PT / 1 pm ET     Gene editing technology like CRISPR may have potential to treat diseases, but does editing future generations go too far?  Join renowned bioethicist Françoise Baylis, reproductive justice activist Nourbese …

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August 2, 2022 at 9:00 PM

Aug 9 Event: The Dangers of Gene Editing in Assisted Reproduction

Join us Tuesday, August 9!     Gene editing technology like CRISPR may have potential to treat diseases, but does editing future generations go too far?  Join renowned bioethicist Françoise Baylis, reproductive justice activist N…

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July 15, 2022 at 6:36 PM

Pitfalls of Gene Editing Opinion Polls | Reactions to Dobbs Ruling

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society           DONATE July 15, 2022   Assume a Spherical Cow … On Opinion Polls About “Safe and Effective” Heritable Genome Edi…

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June 23, 2022 at 8:22 PM

AI in Biotech: Promise and Threats

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society       DONATE June 23, 2022 Threat, Promise, and the Need for Regulation: AI Is Here Pete S…

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June 9, 2022 at 11:12 PM

Do Genes Shape Our Politics? | CRISPR Critters

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society       DONATE June 9, 2022 Do Genes Shape Our Politics?  Pete Shanks, Biopolitical Times | …

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May 27, 2022 at 1:21 AM

Building an Anti-Eugenic Future in the Face of White Supremacy

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society       DONATE May 26, 2022 Terrorist Cites Genetic Research to Promote White Supremacy Pete Shank…

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May 12, 2022 at 9:50 PM

Coverup at UPenn Gene Therapy Program? | Assisted reproduction questions raised by SCOTUS abortion decision

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society       DONATE May 12, 2022 “He is untouchable”: Penn officials allegedly cover up workplace abuse…

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April 29, 2022 at 7:40 PM

New Opinion Polls on Heritable Genome Editing | Polygenic Embryo Scores and Eugenic Futures

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April 14, 2022 at 10:53 PM

"CRISPR Babies Scientist" Out of Jail | Genetic Privacy | Guggenheim for CGS Fellow

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April 1, 2022 at 1:43 AM

Ukrainian Surrogacy Industry in Wartime | Opposing Designer Babies

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March 16, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Gene Editing Summit Events | Surrogacy360 Focus on Ukraine

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February 24, 2022 at 10:45 PM

Surrogates in Ukraine | Privacy and DNA Databases | Gene Summit Events

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February 10, 2022 at 10:34 PM

Coming up next week: "Better Babies" Debate on Intelligence Squared | Regulating UK Genomics

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January 28, 2022 at 12:30 AM

Deletions of Concern | CA debuts sterilization compensation

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January 25, 2022 at 3:11 PM

We’ve soared past our goal!

Dear [name], We’re starting 2022 with profound gratitude. We set an ambitious year-end fundraising goal to power our efforts on the tough challenges ahead – and we topped it…

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January 14, 2022 at 2:48 AM

Marketing GM babies | When prenatal tests mislead | Gene editing summit postponed

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December 31, 2021 at 5:15 PM

Preventing a dangerous new eugenics

Join the fight for genetic justice! ‌ ‌ ‌ Join the fight for genetic justice Dear John, In 2021, the ongoing harms of euge…

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December 29, 2021 at 4:20 PM

Join the fight for genetic justice - today!

Join the fight for genetic justice! ‌ ‌ ‌ Join the fight for genetic justice Dear John, The coming year will be critical f…

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December 21, 2021 at 12:38 AM

How we're fighting for genetic justice

We are grateful for your support. ‌ ‌ ‌ Dear John, As the year draws to a close, we are deeply grateful for you – everyo…

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December 16, 2021 at 11:24 PM

Highlights of 2021 at CGS | Eugenics and Reproductive Technologies

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December 3, 2021 at 1:03 AM

Gratitude | Events: Eugenics and Designer Babies

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November 30, 2021 at 7:12 PM

Genetic justice? We're counting on you!

Support CGS on Giving Tuesday ‌ ‌ ‌ Join the fight for genetic justice Dear John, Today is Giving Tuesday and we’re counti…

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  Marcy Darnvosky · [email protected]

November 23, 2021 at 8:27 PM

Do you care about a world of genetic haves and have-nots?

Join the fight for genetic justice! ‌ ‌ ‌ Join the fight for genetic justice Dear John, This year, the frightening eugeni…

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November 20, 2021 at 4:05 PM

Human Genome Editing Summit | US Surrogacy Policies

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October 29, 2021 at 12:33 AM

Gene Therapy, Big Pharma, Editorial Integrity | Gene Scores for Embryos

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society ‌ ‌ ‌ DONATE October 28, 2021 …

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October 16, 2021 at 3:05 PM

Gene-Screening Schemes and Conflicts of Interest

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society ‌ ‌ ‌ October 16, 2021 …

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October 1, 2021 at 1:13 AM

Immortality Fantasies | Ranking Embryos | Dismantling Eugenics

The latest from the Center for Genetics and Society ‌ ‌ ‌ September 30, 2021 …

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