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The Court Challenges to the Act

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

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In The Court Challenges to the Act McTeer examines the first challenges to the 2004 Assisted Human Reproduction Act. The chapter explores the case study of the Quebec’s Court of Appeal; in this case, the province’s attorney general sought the opinion of the court to determine if sections 8 to 19, 40 to 53, 60, 61, and 68 of the AHR Act were constitutional as valid criminal law legislation under section 91(27) of the Constitution Act, 1867.

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Maureen McTeer

For more than four decades, Maureen McTeer has been a leading advocate and role model for gender equality in Canada. She remains a strong advocate for greater public funding for all aspects of women’s health and care, and a staunch defender of women’s health and reproductive rights.