Jackie Gutmann quoted in Jewish Exponent

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Still, even fertility doctors attest to rising numbers of single mothers by choice.

Jackie Gutmann, a specialist at RMA of Philadelphia, said she used to see maybe 10 such patients annually when she started out 20 years ago; now she’ll have 40 to 50. Who knows how many other women don’t even come through fertility clinics because they buy sperm online or get it free from a friend and inseminate at home, Gutmann said.

Then there are those who adopt, though Mattes said that’s never been as widespread because the process is so expensive, tedious and often biased against singles.

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