Importing Sperm into Australia. Where Does it Come From?
Thursday April 10, 2025

Importing Sperm into Australia. Where Does it Come From?

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Where Does Australia’s Sperm Supply Come From?

In this eye-opening video, Stephen Page breaks down the surprising reality behind sperm donation in Australia — and why we rely so heavily on imports.

Why does most sperm come from the US? What role does Denmark play? Why are Aussie men hesitant to donate? What are the legal fears around inheritance? And where else are we starting to see donor diversity?

Whether you’re navigating IVF, donor conception, or just curious about the international sperm scene (yes, it’s a thing), this one’s for you.

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