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But critics say his speech doesn't go far enough to address the root causes of bias against girls.
By Lynn Harris
April 30, 2008
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"It's a girl" is no longer a lament in South Korea.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
January 2, 2008
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Where will the rest of Asia find brides to import?
By Katharine Mieszkowski
November 1, 2007
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South Korea flips a switch: The son is no longer No. 1.
By Andrew Leonard
October 24, 2007
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More parents are reportedly using fancy fertility techniques to have daughters.
By Lynn Harris
September 5, 2007
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A test from DNA Worldwide analyzes a mother's blood to determine her fetus' sex. Could it lead to sex selection?
By Catherine Price
May 4, 2007
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The Washington Times looks at the country's spate of sex-selective abortions and female infanticide.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
March 2, 2007
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Should parents be able to special-order boy and girl babies?
By Catherine Price
February 6, 2007
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Government announces crackdown on sex-selection abortion.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
January 22, 2007
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In just 15 years, the country will have 30 million more men than women of marriageable age.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
January 12, 2007
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Infanticide and abortion of female fetuses remain major problems in India, but some parents believe they're sparing their daughters lives of hardship.
By Carol Lloyd
December 14, 2006
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A bride shortage in South Korea causes men to seek matches abroad.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
September 21, 2006
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Foreign families seek to legally gender-select embryos in the U.S.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
June 15, 2006
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A doctor in India goes to jail for performing sex-selective tests and abortions.
By Sarah Goldstein
March 30, 2006
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Will sexually frustrated men be the cause of China's next war?
By Sarah Goldstein
February 28, 2006
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Researchers tackle gender disparities in Asia and North Africa.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
February 13, 2006
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A new study finds that half a million female fetuses are aborted there every year.
By Lori Leibovich
January 10, 2006
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200 couples choose the gender of their babies in a study of why they'd want to.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
October 27, 2005
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Procreation without sex, smarter babies and the right to choose the sexual orientation of your kids -- it's all good, says scientist Gregory Stock.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
May 28, 2002
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Francis Fukuyama warns that the combination of runaway biotechnology and individual freedom could lead to a social nightmare.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
May 21, 2002
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As parents coordinate their babies' sexes ahead of time, the male-female ratio gets even more skewed.
By Hank Hyena
November 18, 1999
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How ethical is it to choose the sex of your baby, and what does
it mean for the future of the human race?
By Lisa Moskowitz
September 15, 1998
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How ethical is it to choose the sex of your baby, and what does
it mean for the future of the human race?
By Lisa Moskowitz
September 15, 1998
Indian P.M. calls sex selection a "national shame" 
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