Assisted Reproductive Technology and the Threat to the Traditional Family

In Professor Rao's article, she responds to Professor Roberts' and Professor Robertson's seemingly divergent views on new reproductive technologies. Specifically, she contrasts Professor Robertson's advocacy of Constitutional protection for all procreative opportunities with Professor Robert's more skeptical view of new reproductive technologies and the racial hierarchy she suggests they create. Finally, Professor Rao warns that if left unchecked, the new reproductive technologies may broadly undermine the traditional family paradigm.