France has laid a foothold for lesbians and single women with medical help to conceive children and clash with religious conservatives.
To applaud the applause, the House of Representatives of France has already approved the draft Bioethics Act in anger that has been angered by opponents, including President Immanuel Macron's own moderate party.
Currently, only heterosexual couples have the right to use medically supported methods of reproduction, such as IVF.
If green light comes on by the National Assembly, the bill must be evicted from the upper class or the Senate before it becomes a law. The Assembly passed the draft bill to 17 of 55 votes.
President Lee represents Macron's largest social reform since taking power in 2017. However, the president acknowledged his political dangers and is mindful of a backlash against same-sex marriage, legalized by his socialist predecessor François Hollande six years ago.
The coalition of grassroots religious groups, Catholics, and rightist political opponents organized a massive demonstration against Hollande.
In Paris on October 6, about 20 conservative groups called for a rally in Paris.
Under the bill that lawmakers proposed 2,500 amendments, the children of a lesbian couple will have the name "mother and mother" on their birth certificate instead of "mother and father."
Marine Le Pen, the leader of the national rally on the right, told RTL radio on Tuesday. "The country should not be put on birth certificates… you can say that you were born from an unknown father."
The conservative Le Figaro newspaper said in an editorial on Monday that this change “weakens the foundations of humanity”, and the famous French medical academy raised concerns about potential psychological effects on children.
Under the proposed law, the state's medical system will cover the cost of the procedure for all women under 43 years of age. In addition, children who receive sperm donations can identify the donor's identity when they are 18 years old. Changes in French strict donor anonymous protection.
If approved, the law enacts French law in line with other European countries, such as the United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium and the Scandinavian countries, approving the delivery of medical assistance for all women.
In France, lesbians and single women who want to have children often travel abroad to pregnant clinic.
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